Vulnerability Description
A global buffer overflow was discovered in the iteration_loop function in loop.c in BladeEnc version 0.94.2. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly code execution.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bladeenc | Bladeenc | 0.94.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/19/bladeenc-global-buffer-overflow-in-iteraThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-18Third Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/19/bladeenc-global-buffer-overflow-in-iteraThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-18Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-14648?
CVE-2017-14648 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A global buffer overflow was discovered in the iteration_loop function in loop.c in BladeEnc version 0.94.2. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or...
How severe is CVE-2017-14648?
CVE-2017-14648 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-14648?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bladeenc Bladeenc.