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CVE-2017-17878 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...

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 1.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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).

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
valvesoftware steam link firmware < 644 644

References