CVE-2017-17968
UnknownEPSS 39.37%
Last modified
CVE-2017-17968 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A buffer overflow vulnerability in NetTransport.exe in NetTransport Download Manager 2.96L and earlier could allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code on NAS devices via a long HTTP response.. EPSS estimates a 39.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in NetTransport.exe in NetTransport Download Manager 2.96L and earlier could allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code on NAS devices via a long HTTP response.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xi-Soft | Nettransport Download Manager | <= 2.96l |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43408/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43408/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-17968?
A buffer overflow vulnerability in NetTransport.exe in NetTransport Download Manager 2.96L and earlier could allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code on NAS devices via a long HTTP response.
How severe is CVE-2017-17968?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-17968 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 39.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17968?
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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