7.5
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-10982

First published: Fri Jul 07 2017(Updated: )

An FR-GV-205 issue in FreeRADIUS 2.x before 2.2.10 allows "DHCP - Buffer over-read in fr_dhcp_decode_options()" and a denial of service.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/freeradius<2.2.10
2.2.10
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.0.0
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.0.0-pre1
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.0.0-pre2
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.0.1
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.0.2
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.0.3
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.0.4
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.0.5
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.0
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.1
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.2
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.3
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.4
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.6
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.7
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.8
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.9
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.10
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.11
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.12
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.0
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.1
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.2
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.3
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.4
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.5
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.6
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.7
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.8
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.2.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-10982?

    CVE-2017-10982 has a high severity rating due to the potential for denial of service vulnerabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-10982?

    To fix CVE-2017-10982, upgrade FreeRADIUS to version 2.2.10 or later.

  • Which versions of FreeRADIUS are affected by CVE-2017-10982?

    FreeRADIUS versions before 2.2.10, including all versions from 2.0.0 to 2.2.9, are affected by CVE-2017-10982.

  • What type of vulnerability is associated with CVE-2017-10982?

    CVE-2017-10982 is a buffer over-read vulnerability that can lead to out-of-bounds reads.

  • Can CVE-2017-10982 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-10982 can potentially be exploited remotely, leading to denial of service.

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