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CVE-2017-10978 - log back

CVE-2017-10978 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Remote
Type	+ Denial of service
Description	+ A security issue has been found in freeradius <= 3.0.15, where the make_secret() function does not properly check for output buffer size before writing data. A remote attacker with the ability to send packets which are accepted by the server can perform a read or write overflow of up to 16 octets, causing a denial of service.
References	+ http://freeradius.org/security/fuzzer-2017.html#FR-GV-201 + https://github.com/FreeRADIUS/freeradius-server/commit/38ee90f2a5a28dc5887a30bdfdc98109c0418e68 + https://github.com/FreeRADIUS/freeradius-server/commit/fc8662d7e827f630d515eaa0bddfa94754c8047f
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