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CVE-2007-5939

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.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
HeimdalHeimdal Version0.7.2
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 1.66% 0.803
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 10 10 10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.