Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-6300
An issue was discovered in ytnef before 1.9.1. This is related to a patch described as "3 of 9. Buffer Overflow in version field in lib/tnef-types.h."
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2017-6300
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ytnef_project:ytnef:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-6300
0.25%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-6300
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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
|
6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-6300
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-6300
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https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/pull/27
Security/eric sesterhenn x41 by Yeraze · Pull Request #27 · Yeraze/ytnef · GitHubIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3846
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3846-1 libytnefThird Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/15/4
oss-security - Advisory X41-2017-002: Multiple Vulnerabilities in ytnefMailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-002-ytnef/
Advisory X41-2017-02: Multiple Vulnerabilities in ytnef | X41 D-SEC GmbHPatch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96423
ytnef Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LFJWMUEUC4ILH2HEOCYVVLQT654ZMCGQ/
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: ytnef-1.9.3-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists
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