Out-of-bounds Read Affecting freeradius-krb5 package, versions <0:2.2.6-7.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.93% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-FREERADIUSKRB5-2141575
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Jul 2017

Introduced: 17 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-10983  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 freeradius-krb5 to version 0:2.2.6-7.el6_9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freeradius-krb5 package and not the freeradius-krb5 package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

An FR-GV-206 issue in FreeRADIUS 2.x before 2.2.10 and 3.x before 3.0.15 allows "DHCP - Read overflow when decoding option 63" and a denial of service.