VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2007-2798

Stack-based buffer overflow in the rename_principal_2_svc function in kadmind for MIT Kerberos 1.5.3, 1.6.1, and other versions allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to rename a principal.

HIGH 9.0EPSS 7.52%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.52%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 9.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS: 7.52% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected: mit/kerberos 5 · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.ascBroken Link
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02257427Broken Link
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=548Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/36595Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/25800Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25801Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25814Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25821Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25870Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25875Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25888Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25890Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25894Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25911Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26033Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26228Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26235Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40346Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-11.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102985-1Broken Link
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-005.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1323Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/554257Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:137Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_38_krb5.htmlBroken Link

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.