| Name | CVE-2017-6384 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 855588 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| atheme-services (PTS) | bullseye | 7.2.11-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 7.2.12-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 7.2.12-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[jessie] - atheme-services <not-affected> (versions prior to 7.2.7 not vulnerable)
7.2.7 vulnerable, fixed in 7.2.8, but the fix introduced another DOS, fixed in 7.2.9
(Possibly) introduced in https://github.com/atheme/atheme/commit/8ac7aa8d007331ae694f099c288e27f911e8cad1 (v7.2.7)