CVE-2017-9988
CVSS V2 Medium 4.3
CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
Description
The readEncUInt30 function in util/read.c in libming 0.4.8 mishandles memory allocation. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) attack against parser.c.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-9988
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-06-28T06:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-04-26T12:30:04
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libming:libming:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 6.5
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/85 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00022.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24 | Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9988 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9988 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:42:41 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 18:09:03 | 2017-06-28T06:29Z | 2017-06-28T06:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 18:09:03 | 2019-04-26T12:30:04 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 18:09:03 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |