CVE-2007-5902: Mit Kerberos 5

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 5.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Integer overflow in the svcauth_gss_get_principal function in lib/rpc/svc_auth_gss.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a large length value for a GSS client name in an RPC request.

Affected products

• Mit Kerberos 5: affected versions not specified

Published 2007-12-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.