CVE-2007-5939 | BDVDB-2026-28094 Detail

Description#

The gss_userok function in appl/ftp/ftpd/gss_userok.c in Heimdal 0.7.2 does not allocate memory for the ticketfile pointer before calling free, which allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via an invalid username. NOTE: the vulnerability was originally reported for ftpd.c, but this is incorrect.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://securitytracker.com/id?1019057
http://osvdb.org/44750
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26758
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199207
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:239
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=119704362903699&w=2

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12007-12-06Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.