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CVE-2007-0957 Details

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the krb5_klog_syslog function in the kadm5 library, as used by the Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and Key Distribution Center (KDC), in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code and modify the Kerberos key database via crafted arguments, possibly involving certain format string specifiers.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070401-01-P.asc	CVE	Broken Link
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391	CVE	Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Apr/0001.html	CVE	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/24706	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24735	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24736	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24740	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24750	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24757	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24785	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24786	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24798	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24817	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25464	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-02.xml	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33411	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10757	CVE	Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102930-1	CVE	Broken Link
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-002-syslog.txt	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1276	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/704024	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:077	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0095.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464592/100/0/threaded	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464666/100/0/threaded	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464814/30/7170/threaded	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23285	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017849	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-449-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-093B.html	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1218	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1250	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1983	CVE	Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070401-01-P.asc	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Apr/0001.html	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/24706	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24735	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24736	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24740	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24750	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24757	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24785	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24786	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24798	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24817	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25464	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-02.xml	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33411	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10757	[email protected]	Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102930-1	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-002-syslog.txt	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1276	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/704024	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:077	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0095.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464592/100/0/threaded	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464666/100/0/threaded	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464814/30/7170/threaded	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23285	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017849	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-449-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-093B.html	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1218	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1250	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1983	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

see all 74 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-787	Out-of-bounds Write	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mit kerberos 5	< 1.6.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	3.1 4.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux	5.10 6.06 6.10
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 2, 2021	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 16, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 9, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2007-0957 Details

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