CVE-2017-14648

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 3.41%

Last modified

CVE-2017-14648 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A global buffer overflow was discovered in the iteration_loop function in loop.c in BladeEnc version 0.94.2. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly code execution.. EPSS estimates a 3.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A global buffer overflow was discovered in the iteration_loop function in loop.c in BladeEnc version 0.94.2. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly 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
3.41%

87.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
BladeencBladeenc0.94.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-14648?
A global buffer overflow was discovered in the iteration_loop function in loop.c in BladeEnc version 0.94.2. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly code execution.
How severe is CVE-2017-14648?
CVE-2017-14648 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14648?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST