CVE-2007-2443: canonical ubuntu_linux
CVSS: 8.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2007-2443
Published 26-06-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-2443 is a high (CVSS 8.3) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 26-06-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer signedness error in the gssrpc__svcauth_unix function in svc_auth_unix.c in the RPC library in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.6.1 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative length value.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 8.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.48% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.48%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Debian2 products
- krb5< 1.6.dfsg.1-5
- debian_linuxEOL3.1 | 4.0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL6.06 | 6.10 | 7.04
Mit1 product
- kerberos_5≤ 1.6.1
3 vendors · 4 products
References
49 links- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.htmlMailing ListX Refsource FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472507/30/5970/threadedMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11277VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
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- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0384.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory
- secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/773/3248163_f.SAL_Public.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMBroken Link
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02257427Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource HPBroken Link
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-177A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTPatchUS Government Resource
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_38_krb5.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEBroken Link
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:137Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0562.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472432/100/0/threadedMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472288/100/0/threadedMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7131VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALBroken LinkThird Party Advisory