CVE-2017-9433
UnknownEPSS 2.28%
Last modified
CVE-2017-9433 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Document Liberation Project libmwaw before 2017-04-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance function in lib/MsWrd1Parser.cxx.. EPSS estimates a 2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Document Liberation Project libmwaw before 2017-04-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance function in lib/MsWrd1Parser.cxx.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libmwaw Project | Libmwaw | <= 0.3.11 |
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1037Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libmwaw/libmwaw/ci/68b3b74569881248bfb6cbb4266177cc253b292f/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1037Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libmwaw/libmwaw/ci/68b3b74569881248bfb6cbb4266177cc253b292f/Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-9433?
Document Liberation Project libmwaw before 2017-04-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance function in lib/MsWrd1Parser.cxx.
How severe is CVE-2017-9433?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9433 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9433?
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-2017-9433?
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