High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-11669
CVE-2017-11669
Description
An out-of-bounds read flaw related to the assess_packet function in eapmd5pass.c:211 was found in the way eapmd5pass 1.4 handled processing of network packets. A remote attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash the eapmd5pass process under certain circumstances by generating specially crafted network traffic.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:eapmd5pass_project:eapmd5pass:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:eapmd5pass_project:eapmd5pass:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =1.4
Patches
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References
1- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/31/3nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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