CVE-2017-1002157

Name: CVE-2017-1002157
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-01-10T21:29:00.267+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.80%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1002157 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. modulemd 1.3.1 and earlier uses an unsafe function for processing externally provided data, leading to remote code execution.. EPSS estimates a 2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

modulemd 1.3.1 and earlier uses an unsafe function for processing externally provided data, leading to remote code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.80%

84.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Modulemd	<= 1.3.1

References

https://pagure.io/modulemd/issue/55Issue Tracking
https://pagure.io/modulemd/issue/55Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Jan 10, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1002157?

modulemd 1.3.1 and earlier uses an unsafe function for processing externally provided data, leading to remote code execution.

How severe is CVE-2017-1002157?

CVE-2017-1002157 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1002157?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-1002157?

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Source: NVD / NIST