9.8

CVE-2017-10984: freeradius Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2017-10984
Published 17-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-10984 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in freeradius. EPSS estimates a 6.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.41%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 3
MGASA-2017-0232OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10767-1RHSA-2017:2389SUSE-SU-2017:2202-1SUSE-SU-2017:2243-1

Timeline

  1. 17-07-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An FR-GV-301 issue in FreeRADIUS 3.x before 3.0.15 allows "Write overflow in data2vp_wimax()" - this allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

6.41%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.41% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
6.41%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • freeradius< 3.0.15+dfsg-1
Freeradius1 product
  • freeradius3.0.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.5 | 3.0.6 | 3.0.7 | 3.0.8 | 3.0.9 | 3.0.10 | 3.0.11 | 3.0.12 | 3.0.13 | 3.0.14

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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