CVE-2017-2816 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian	Debian Linux
Libofx Project	Libofx

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:libofx_project:libofx:0.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100828
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00038.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-26
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0317

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2017-09-13T18:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:11:42.495Z

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-2816

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-09-13T18:29:00.243

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-2816

Redhat

No data.

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