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CVE-2015-7762

rx/rx.c in OpenAFS before 1.6.15 and 1.7.x before 1.7.33 does not properly initialize the padding of a data structure when constructing an Rx acknowledgement (…

Impact

rx/rx.c in OpenAFS before 1.6.15 and 1.7.x before 1.7.33 does not properly initialize the padding of a data structure when constructing an Rx acknowledgement (ACK) packet, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by (1) conducting a replay attack or (2) sniffing the network.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
OpenafsOpenafs
through 1.6.14.1
Versions 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, 1.7.8
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0

Weakness classification

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