CVE-2017-5834
UnknownEPSS 1.30%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5834 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The parse_dict_node function in bplist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The parse_dict_node function in bplist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via a crafted file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libimobiledevice | Libplist | All versions |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/6Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/89Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/6Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/89Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5834?
The parse_dict_node function in bplist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2017-5834?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5834 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5834?
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-2017-5834?
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