TI-2007-05257 Aliases CVE-2007-5471 GHSA-mcgr-4jxq-p7jr

libgssapi before 0.6-13.7, as used by the ISC BIND named daemon in SUSE Linux Enterprise…

LOW 39Published 2007-10-16 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · Complete
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02603 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:10:sp1:enterprise_server:::::*	10 sp1	Vulnerable	SUSE

cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:10:sp1:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 sp1 Vulnerable ·SUSE

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5471
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mcgr-4jxq-p7jr

References

Patch 1

https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/936/3665923_f.SAL_Public.html

Other 1

40935

TI-2024-11209 Rsync: info leak via uninitialized stack contents CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2004-00415 Buffer overflow in the logging capability for the DHCP daemon (DHCPD) for ISC DHCP… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2004-00844 McAfee Anti-Virus Engine DATS drivers before 4398 released on Oct 13th 2004 and DATS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2024-11211 Rsync: path traversal vulnerability in rsync CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2004-00897 Integer overflow in GD Graphics Library libgd 2.0.28 (libgd2), and possibly other… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2000-00664 rpc.statd in the nfs-utils package in various Linux distributions does not properly… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0

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Sources

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