CRITICAL
security flaw
Published Jul 17, 2005
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 11.01%
Description
Double free vulnerability in the krb5_recvauth function in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain error conditions.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 1.4.1
Configuration 2
OR
- < 10.4.2
- < 10.4.2
Configuration 3
OR
- 3.0
- 3.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
krb5-0:1.2.7-47
Fixed · RHSA-2005:562
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
krb5-0:1.3.4-17
Fixed · RHSA-2005:567
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | krb5-0:1.2.7-47 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:562 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | krb5-0:1.3.4-17 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:567 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
11.01% 0.11012
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.11012
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11.01% (0.11012) | 95.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.01% (0.11012) | 95.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 55.20% (0.55203) | 97.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 43.26% (0.43263) | 97.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 32.66% (0.32655) | 97.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 34.25% (0.34254) | 96.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 6, 2023 | 91.44% (0.91437) | 98.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 90.89% (0.90887) | 98.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 90.64% (0.90637) | 98.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 95.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 94.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 89.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (31)
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050703-01-U.asc vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGIBroken Link
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000993 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVABroken Link
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112119974704542&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing ListPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16041 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17135 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17899 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22090 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014461 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101810-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2005-003-recvauth.txt x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-757 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANMailing ListPatch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-11.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/623332 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_17_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEBroken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-562.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATBroken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-567.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446940/100/0/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14239 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0036 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXBroken Link
- http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2005/TLSA-2005-78.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TURBOBroken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1066 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3776 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1689 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617659 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21055 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1689
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9819 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALBroken Link
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/224-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUBroken Link
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1689
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 17, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 24, 2005
Link CVE-2005-1689
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a