Resource Exhaustion Affecting faac package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-FAAC-282633
  • published21 Jun 2017
  • disclosed21 Jun 2017

Introduced: 21 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-9129  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 faac.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream faac package and not the faac package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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