CVE-2017-9928
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10
Last modified
CVE-2017-9928 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In lrzip 0.631, a stack buffer overflow was found in the function get_fileinfo in lrzip.c:979, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file..
Description
In lrzip 0.631, a stack buffer overflow was found in the function get_fileinfo in lrzip.c:979, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Long Range Zip Project | Long Range Zip | 0.631 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- http://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.com/2017/06/lrzipstack-buffer-overflow-in.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/74Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202005-01Third Party Advisory
- http://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.com/2017/06/lrzipstack-buffer-overflow-in.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/74Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202005-01Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-9928?
In lrzip 0.631, a stack buffer overflow was found in the function get_fileinfo in lrzip.c:979, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2017-9928?
CVE-2017-9928 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2017-9928?
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-2017-9928?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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