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CVE-2017-18236

An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.4.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 76%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.4. The ASF_Support::ReadHeaderObject function in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/ASF_Support.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted .asf file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition

References

  • cgit.freedesktop.org /exempi/commit/?id=fe59605d3520bf2ca4e0a963d194f10e9fee5806 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugs.freedesktop.org /show_bug.cgi?id=102484 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00013.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3668-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2019:2048 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

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