Out-of-bounds Read in Eapmd5pass Project
CVE-2017-11670
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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.013 (66.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Eapmd5pass_project Eapmd5pass — versions 1.4
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-11670?
- CVE-2017-11670 is a high-severity vulnerability in Eapmd5pass Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-07-31.
- How severe is CVE-2017-11670?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.