6.5
CVE-2017-9988
- EPSS 0.63%
- Published 28.06.2017 06:29:00
- Last modified 20.04.2025 01:37:25
- Source cve@mitre.org
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- Open
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.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version7.0
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.63% | 0.677 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 6.5 | 2.8 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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| nvd@nist.gov | 4.3 | 8.6 | 2.9 |
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.