CVE-2007-1216
MIT krb5 <1.6.1 - RCE
Title source: llmDescription
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".
References (35)
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Scores
EPSS
0.2585
EPSS Percentile
96.2%
Classification
CWE
CWE-415
Status
draft
Affected Products (6)
mit/kerberos_5
< 1.6.1
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
debian/debian_linux
debian/debian_linux
Timeline
Published
Apr 06, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026