CVE-2017-6309

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Two type confusions have been identified in the parse_file() function. These might lead to invalid read and write operations, controlled by an attacker.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-6309
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-02-24T04:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-03-13T17:58:06
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:tnef_project:tnef:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.4.12
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-004-tnef/ Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/commit/8dccf79857ceeb7a6d3e42c1e762e7b865d5344d Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/blob/master/ChangeLog Patch Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96427 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-02 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3798 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6309
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6309
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:47:08 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 14:14:41 2017-02-24T04:59Z 2017-02-24T04:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 14:14:41 2019-03-13T17:58:06 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 14:14:41 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated