01 Record
CVE-2007-3149
sudo, when linked with MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5), does not properly check whether a user can currently authenticate to Kerberos, which allows local users to gain privileges, in a manner unintended by the
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
sudo, when linked with MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5), does not properly check whether a user can currently authenticate to Kerberos, which allows local users to gain privileges, in a manner unintended by the
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.36% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 29.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-06-11 18:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 14:05Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-06-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b004ca02cff73fcb1ce81ea43b78e9878d7a548ac026a73516116e782381dc59
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com24368http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24368
- www.sudo.wshttp://www.sudo.ws/cgi-bin/cvsweb/sudo/auth/kerb5.c
- www.securityfocus.com20070607 MIT krb5: makes sudo authentication issue MUCH worse.http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470752/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20070607 Sudo: local root compromise with krb5 enabledhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470739/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com26540http://secunia.com/advisories/26540
- www.securityfocus.com20070607 Re: Sudo: local root compromise with krb5 enabledhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470774/100/0/threaded