CVE-2017-14727
UnknownEPSS 2.84%
Last modified
CVE-2017-14727 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. logger.c in the logger plugin in WeeChat before 1.9.1 allows a crash via strftime date/time specifiers, because a buffer is not initialized.. EPSS estimates a 2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
logger.c in the logger plugin in WeeChat before 1.9.1 allows a crash via strftime date/time specifiers, because a buffer is not initialized.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Weechat | Logger | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101003Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/weechat/weechat/commit/f105c6f0b56fb5687b2d2aedf37cb1d1b434d556Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://weechat.org/download/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://weechat.org/news/98/20170923-Version-1.9.1-security-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101003Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/weechat/weechat/commit/f105c6f0b56fb5687b2d2aedf37cb1d1b434d556Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://weechat.org/download/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://weechat.org/news/98/20170923-Version-1.9.1-security-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-14727?
logger.c in the logger plugin in WeeChat before 1.9.1 allows a crash via strftime date/time specifiers, because a buffer is not initialized.
How severe is CVE-2017-14727?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-14727 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14727?
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-2017-14727?
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