Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freeradius | Freeradius | >= 2.0, < 2.2.10 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://freeradius.org/security/fuzzer-2017.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3930Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99893Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038914Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1759Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2389Third Party Advisory
- http://freeradius.org/security/fuzzer-2017.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3930Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99893Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038914Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1759Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2389Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-10978?
CVE-2017-10978 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2017-10978?
CVE-2017-10978 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-10978?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freeradius Freeradius, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus.