Description
OpenAFS 1.x before 1.6.22 does not properly validate Rx ack packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash or application crash) via crafted fields, as demonstrated by an integer underflow and assertion failure for a small MTU value.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1213-1 | openafs security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4067-1 | openafs security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-8596 | OpenAFS 1.x before 1.6.22 does not properly validate Rx ack packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash or application crash) via crafted fields, as demonstrated by an integer underflow and assertion failure for a small MTU value. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:51:31.363Z
Reserved: 2017-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-17432
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-06T00:29:00.273
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-17432
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD