{"cve":"CVE-2007-5972","nvd":{"published":"2007-12-06T02:46:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:47:09.593","status":"Modified","description":"Double free vulnerability in the krb5_def_store_mkey function in lib/kdb/kdb_default.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.5 has unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors.  NOTE: the free operations occur in code that stores the krb5kdc master key, and so the attacker must have privileges to store this key.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199211","http://osvdb.org/44747","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0176.html","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0321.html","http://secunia.com/advisories/28636"],"products":["mit:kerberos_5"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:49:50.107194424+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2007-5972","score":0.02676,"percentile":0.85797,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}