CVE-2007-2798 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2007-2798

Stack-based buffer overflow in the rename_principal_2_svc function in kadmind for...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

kerberos 5, ubuntu linux, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 6.06, 6.10, 7.04, 3.1, 4.0

Timeline

Official Publish: June 26th, 2007
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.