CVE-2017-17066 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read sensitive router memory via crafted Garlic DeliveryTypeTunnel packets in i2pd and kovri implementations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-17066?

CVE-2017-17066 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The (1) i2pd before 2.17 and (2) kovri pre-alpha implementations of the I2P routing protocol do not properly handle Garlic DeliveryTypeTunnel packets, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via crafted packets that trigger a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by reading sensitive router memory, aka the GarlicRust bug.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17066?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Getkovri Kovri, I2pd I2pd.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17066?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17066 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-17066 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17066 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rmv7-m6j3-p2f9.

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