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CVE-2017-11462

krb5: Automatic sec context deletion could lead to double-free

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.7

CVSS 3.0

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Published · August 28, 2017

Updated · May 15, 2026

Description

Double free vulnerability in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) allows attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving automatic deletion of security contexts on error.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.7
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE-416 · Use After Free