CVE-2017-12865
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CVE-2017-12865 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Stack-based buffer overflow in "dnsproxy.c" in connman 1.34 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted response query string passed to the "name" variable.. EPSS estimates a 5.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in "dnsproxy.c" in connman 1.34 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted response query string passed to the "name" variable.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Connman | <= 1.34 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3956Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100498Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://01.org/security/intel-oss-10001/intel-oss-10001Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1483720Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/connman/connman.git/commit/?id=5c281d182ecdd0a424b64f7698f32467f8f67b71Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-02Third Party Advisory
- https://www.nri-secure.com/blog/new-iot-vulnerability-connmandoThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3956Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100498Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://01.org/security/intel-oss-10001/intel-oss-10001Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1483720Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/connman/connman.git/commit/?id=5c281d182ecdd0a424b64f7698f32467f8f67b71Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-02Third Party Advisory
- https://www.nri-secure.com/blog/new-iot-vulnerability-connmandoThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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