9.1crit

CVE-2017-5209

The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from proce…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.9%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via split encoded Apple Property List data.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.09.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/95385 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • github.com /libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/3a55ddd3c4c11ce75a86afbefd085d8d397ff957 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred

Sources

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