CVE-2017-5545

CVSS V2 Medium 6.4 CVSS V3 Critical 9.1
Description
The main function in plistutil.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via Apple Property List data that is too short.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-5545
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-01-21T01:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-04-02T10:15:14
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:libimobiledevice:libplist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.12
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.4
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 4.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.1
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/87 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/7391a506352c009fe044dead7baad9e22dd279ee Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95702 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5545
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5545
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:45:38 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 13:03:15 2017-01-21T01:59Z 2017-01-21T01:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 13:03:15 2020-04-02T10:15:14 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 13:03:15 Modified Vulnerability Status updated