CVE-2017-17878

Published: Dec 24, 2017

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in Valve Steam Link build 643. Root passwords longer than 8 characters are truncated because of the default use of DES (aka the CONFIG_FEATURE_DEFAULT_PASSWD_ALGO="des" setting).

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steamlink-sdk/issues/110

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https://blogger.davidmanouchehri.com/2017/12/steam-link-security-truncated-password.html

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https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steamlink-sdk/issues/101

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CVE-2017-17878

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