CVE-2007-5971

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2007-11-14
Bugzilla:
415351: CVE-2007-5971 krb5: double free in gssapi lib

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Double free vulnerability in the gss_krb5int_make_seal_token_v3 function in lib/gssapi/krb5/k5sealv3.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2007-5971 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5971

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. See http://marc.info/?m=119743235325151

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (krb5) RHSA-2008:0180 2008-03-18
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (krb5) RHSA-2008:0164 2008-03-18

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