Vulnerability Description
In ytnef 1.9.2, an allocation failure was found in the function TNEFFillMapi in ytnef.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ytnef Project | Ytnef | 1.9.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100098
- https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/issues/51Issue Tracking
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.com/2017/07/ytnefallocation-failed-in-tneffillThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100098
- https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/issues/51Issue Tracking
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.com/2017/07/ytnefallocation-failed-in-tneffillThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-12144?
CVE-2017-12144 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In ytnef 1.9.2, an allocation failure was found in the function TNEFFillMapi in ytnef.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2017-12144?
CVE-2017-12144 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-12144?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ytnef Project Ytnef.