CVE-2017-8844 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Linux
CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer10 documents7 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 8
Latest updateMay 13
Description
The read_1g function in stream.c in liblrzip.so in lrzip 0.631 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted archive.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages2 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 9.0
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
3📋Vendor Advisories
3💬Community
3Bugzilla▶
CVE-2017-8842 CVE-2017-8843 CVE-2017-8844 CVE-2017-8845 CVE-2017-8846 CVE-2017-8847 lrzip: Multiple security vulnerabilities↗2017-05-09
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2017-8842 CVE-2017-8843 CVE-2017-8844 CVE-2017-8845 CVE-2017-8846 CVE-2017-8847 lrzip: Multiple security vulnerabilities [fedora-all]↗2017-05-09
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2017-8842 CVE-2017-8843 CVE-2017-8844 CVE-2017-8845 CVE-2017-8846 CVE-2017-8847 lrzip: Multiple security vulnerabilities [epel-all]↗2017-05-09