Use After Free Affecting openslp-server package, versions <1:2.0.0-7.el7_5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.76% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-OPENSLPSERVER-4862265
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Apr 2018

Introduced: 19 Apr 2018

CVE-2017-17833  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 openslp-server to version 1:2.0.0-7.el7_5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:2240.

NVD Description

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

OpenSLP releases in the 1.0.2 and 1.1.0 code streams have a heap-related memory corruption issue which may manifest itself as a denial-of-service or a remote code-execution vulnerability.