6.5med
CVE-2017-12779
The Node_GetData function in corec/corec/node/node.c in mkvalidator 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Null pointe…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.2%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The Node_GetData function in corec/corec/node/node.c in mkvalidator 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Null pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted mkv file.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
- packetstormsecurity.com /files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
- github.com /Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-12779
- NVD: CVE-2017-12779
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