CVE-2007-1216
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Description
Double free vulnerability in the GSS-API library (lib/gssapi/krb5/k5unseal.c), as used by the Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1, when used with the authentication method provided by the RPCSEC_GSS RPC library, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code and modify the Kerberos key database via a message with an "an invalid direction encoding".
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070401-01-P.asc
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01056923
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Apr/0001.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-02.xml
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