CVE-2017-8927
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 3.01%
Last modified
CVE-2017-8927 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cgmlarson | Vizex Reader | 9.7.5 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42002/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42002/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-8927?
Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.
How severe is CVE-2017-8927?
CVE-2017-8927 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8927?
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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