Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-9433
Document Liberation Project libmwaw before 2017-04-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance function in lib/MsWrd1Parser.cxx.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2017-9433
- cpe:2.3:a:libmwaw_project:libmwaw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9433
0.58%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9433
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
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9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9433
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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-2017-9433
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3875
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3875-1 libmwaw
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https://sourceforge.net/p/libmwaw/libmwaw/ci/68b3b74569881248bfb6cbb4266177cc253b292f/
libmwaw / Libmwaw / Commit [68b3b7]Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1037
1037 - dlplibs: Heap-buffer-overflow in MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance - oss-fuzz - MonorailIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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