Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-9989
util/outputtxt.c in libming 0.4.8 mishandles memory allocation. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) attack.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-9989
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libming:libming:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9989
0.25%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 62 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9989
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9989
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The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-9989
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https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/86
There is crash in listswf tool of libming by a crafted input that will lead to a DoS damage. · Issue #86 · libming/libming · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00022.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1176-1] ming security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24
Ming: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201904-24) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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