CVE-2023-43618: Croc requires senders to provide local IP addresses in cleartext

September 20, 2023 (updated September 21, 2023)

An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. The protocol requires a sender to provide its local IP addresses in cleartext via an ips? message.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-7mp6-929p-pqhj
github.com/schollz/croc/issues/597
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43618
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/08/2

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