Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenAFS 1.x before 1.6.22

Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenAFS 1.x before 1.6.22

CVE-2017-17432 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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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