Out-of-bounds Write Affecting freeradius-ldap package, versions <0:3.0.13-8.el7_4


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.67% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-FREERADIUSLDAP-4700521
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Jul 2017

Introduced: 17 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-10978  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 freeradius-ldap to version 0:3.0.13-8.el7_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2017:2389.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freeradius-ldap package and not the freeradius-ldap package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

An FR-GV-201 issue in FreeRADIUS 2.x before 2.2.10 and 3.x before 3.0.15 allows "Read / write overflow in make_secret()" and a denial of service.