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CVE-2007-5471

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-5471 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in libgssapi versions prior to 0.6-13.7, specifically affecting the ISC BIND named daemon in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP 1. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a crafted GSS-TSIG request, causing the daemon to terminate due to an initialization error. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a critical impact on availability with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:10:sp1:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.8HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.60%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0260 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-5471

CVE-2007-5471

References

osvdb.org / 40935
secunia.com / advisories/27189
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/37233
secure-support.novell.com / KanisaPlatform/Publishing/936/3665923_f.SAL_Public.html
Patch
securityfocus.com / bid/26076
Patch