CVE-2017-1000206

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
samtools htslib library version 1.4.0 and earlier is vulnerable to buffer overflow in the CRAM rANS codec resulting in potential arbitrary code execution
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-1000206
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-11-17T15:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-12-01T14:46:31
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:htslib:htslib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.4.0
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/samtools/htslib/blob/1.4.1/NEWS Release Notes Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000206
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000206
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:10:09 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 23:14:32 2017-11-17T15:29Z 2017-11-17T15:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 23:14:32 2017-12-01T14:46:31 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 23:14:32 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated