Vulnerability Description
A length validation (leading to out-of-bounds read and write) flaw was found in the way eapmd5pass 1.4 handled network traffic in the extract_eapusername function. A remote attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash the eapmd5pass process by generating specially crafted network traffic.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eapmd5Pass Project | Eapmd5Pass | 1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/31/3ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/31/3ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-11670?
CVE-2017-11670 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A length validation (leading to out-of-bounds read and write) flaw was found in the way eapmd5pass 1.4 handled network traffic in the extract_eapusername function. A remote attacker could potentially ...
How severe is CVE-2017-11670?
CVE-2017-11670 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-2017-11670?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eapmd5Pass Project Eapmd5Pass.