CVE-2017-15602
UnknownEPSS 1.51%
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CVE-2017-15602 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is an integer signedness error for the chunk size in the EXTRACTOR_nsfe_extract_method function in plugins/nsfe_extractor.c, leading to an infinite loop for a crafted size.. EPSS estimates a 1.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is an integer signedness error for the chunk size in the EXTRACTOR_nsfe_extract_method function in plugins/nsfe_extractor.c, leading to an infinite loop for a crafted size.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Libextractor | 1.4 |
References
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-10/msg00005.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-10/msg00005.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-15602?
In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is an integer signedness error for the chunk size in the EXTRACTOR_nsfe_extract_method function in plugins/nsfe_extractor.c, leading to an infinite loop for a crafted size.
How severe is CVE-2017-15602?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-15602 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15602?
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-2017-15602?
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