CVE-2017-6384
UnknownEPSS 1.96%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6384 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory leak in the login_user function in saslserv/main.c in saslserv/main.so in Atheme 7.2.7 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to consume memory and cause a denial of service. This is fixed in 7.2.8.. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Memory leak in the login_user function in saslserv/main.c in saslserv/main.so in Atheme 7.2.7 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to consume memory and cause a denial of service. This is fixed in 7.2.8.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Atheme | Atheme | 7.2.7 |
References
- https://github.com/atheme/atheme/pull/539Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/atheme/atheme/releases/tag/v7.2.8Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/atheme/atheme/pull/539Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/atheme/atheme/releases/tag/v7.2.8Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6384?
Memory leak in the login_user function in saslserv/main.c in saslserv/main.so in Atheme 7.2.7 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to consume memory and cause a denial of service. This is fixed in 7.2.8.
How severe is CVE-2017-6384?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6384 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6384?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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