CVE-2017-6427
UnknownEPSS 7.23%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6427 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A Buffer Overflow was discovered in EvoStream Media Server 1.7.1. A crafted HTTP request with a malicious header will cause a crash. EPSS estimates a 7.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Buffer Overflow was discovered in EvoStream Media Server 1.7.1. A crafted HTTP request with a malicious header will cause a crash. An example attack methodology may include a long message-body in a GET request.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Evostream | Media Server | 1.7.1 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41547/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41547/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6427?
A Buffer Overflow was discovered in EvoStream Media Server 1.7.1. A crafted HTTP request with a malicious header will cause a crash. An example attack methodology may include a long message-body in a GET request.
How severe is CVE-2017-6427?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6427 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6427?
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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