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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 MsWr…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • sourceforge.net /p/libmwaw/libmwaw/ci/68b3b74569881248bfb6cbb4266177cc253b292f/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • bugs.chromium.org /p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1037 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3875 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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