Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-12482
The ledger::parse_date_mask_routine function in times.cc in Ledger 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-12482
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.36%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 69 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-12482
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-12482
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-12482
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http://bugs.ledger-cli.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1224
Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-05
ledger: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202004-05) — Gentoo security
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00031.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1779-1: moderate: Security update f
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00029.html
Products affected by CVE-2017-12482
- cpe:2.3:a:ledger-cli:ledger:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*