Double Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package krb5  (opens in a new tab)


Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.06% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-KRB5-10078745
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed13 Sept 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-11462  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Double Free. 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.