CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-5471

7.8 HIGH Published 2007-10-16 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2007-10-16
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

libgssapi before 0.6-13.7, as used by the ISC BIND named daemon in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP 1, terminates upon an initialization error, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon exit) via a GSS-TSIG request. NOTE: this issue probably affects other daemons that attempt to initialize this library within a chroot configuration or other invalid configuration.

Affected configurations

• suse suse linux 10

References

http://osvdb.org/40935 osvdb.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27189 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26076 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37233 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/936/3665923_f.SAL_Public.html Patch
http://osvdb.org/40935 osvdb.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27189 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26076 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37233 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/936/3665923_f.SAL_Public.html Patch