CVE-2017-6438

Severity Score

7.3

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_unicode_node function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) and possibly code execution via a crafted plist file.

Desbordamiento de búfer basado en memoria dinámica en la función parse_unicode_node en bplist.c en libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 permite a usuarios locales provocar una denegación de servicio (escritura fuera de límites) y posiblemente ejecución de código a través de un archivo plist manipulado.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-03-02 CVE Reserved
2017-03-15 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2024-08-05 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97281	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/98	2024-08-05

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Libplist Project Search vendor "Libplist Project"		Libplist Search vendor "Libplist Project" for product "Libplist"				1.12 Search vendor "Libplist Project" for product "Libplist" and version "1.12"		-		Affected