PT-2017-17062

CVE-2017-6435

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Published

2017-03-15

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Updated

2020-04-02

Description by

CVSS 3.1
5.0
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libplist version 1.12
Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, specifically memory corruption, by utilizing a crafted plist file. This is due to a problem in the parse string node function in bplist.c.
Recommendations For libplist version 1.12, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as the current version allows for memory corruption via a crafted plist file. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2017-1551
DLA-2168-1
DLA-870-1
MGASA-2018-0025
SUSE-SU-2017:2201-1
SUSE-SU-2017_2201-1
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