CVE-2017-11668 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in eapmd5pass 1.4, specifically within the assess_packet function. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw by sending specially crafted network traffic, leading to a denial-of-service condition by crashing the eapmd5pass process. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:eapmd5pass_project:eapmd5pass:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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