8.8
CVE-2017-2816
- EPSS 0.75%
- Published 13.09.2017 18:29:00
- Last modified 20.04.2025 01:37:25
- Source talos-cna@cisco.com
- CVE-Watchlists
- Open
An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the tag parsing functionality of LibOFX 0.9.11. A specially crafted OFX file can cause a write out of bounds resulting in a buffer overflow on the stack. An attacker can construct a malicious OFX file to trigger this vulnerability.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Libofx Project ≫ Libofx Version0.9.11
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version7.0
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.75% | 0.724 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 8.8 | 2.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
|
| nvd@nist.gov | 6.8 | 8.6 | 6.4 |
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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| talos-cna@cisco.com | 8.8 | 2.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.