Out-of-bounds Write Affecting freeradius/freeradius-server package, versions [0,3.0.15)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
52.36% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREERADIUSFREERADIUSSERVER-2365101
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed17 Jul 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-10984  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade freeradius/freeradius-server to version 3.0.15 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. An FR-GV-301 issue in FreeRADIUS 3.x before 3.0.15 allows "Write overflow in data2vp_wimax()" - this allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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CVSS Base Scores

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