VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-10978
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.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.81%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.81% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- freeradius/freeradius · debian/debian linux · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server eus · redhat/enterprise linux server tus · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://freeradius.org/security/fuzzer-2017.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3930Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99893Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038914Third Party Advisory, VDB 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.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3930Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99893Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038914Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1759Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2389Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.