Security Advisory

CVE-2017-17432

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-12-06 00:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 20:51:31
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

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.