CVE-2017-6191
UnknownEPSS 6.68%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6191 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in APNGDis 2.8 and below allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filename.. EPSS estimates a 6.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in APNGDis 2.8 and below allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filename.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apng Disassembler Project | Apng Disassembler | <= 2.8 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97053Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41670/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/cve-2017-6191-apngdis-filename-buffer-overflowExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97053Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41670/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/cve-2017-6191-apngdis-filename-buffer-overflowExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6191?
Buffer overflow in APNGDis 2.8 and below allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filename.
How severe is CVE-2017-6191?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6191 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6191?
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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