CVE-2017-18184

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 5.5

Description

An issue was discovered in QPDF before 7.0.0. There is a stack-based out-of-bounds read in the function iterate_rc4 in QPDF_encryption.cc.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2017-18184

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2018-02-13T19:29:00

Last Modified Date
2018-05-08T13:29:00

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-125	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:qpdf_project:qpdf::::::::	1	OR		7.0.0

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
4.3

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
8.6

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
REQUIRED

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
5.5

Base Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
1.8

Impact Score
3.6

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/147	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/commit/dea704f0ab7f625e1e7b3f9a1110b45b63157317	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3638-1/

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18184
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18184

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:44:13				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 02:05:17	2018-02-13T19:29Z	2018-02-13T19:29:00	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-03 02:05:17		2018-05-08T13:29:00	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-03 02:05:17		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated