Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Two OOB Writes have been identified in src/mapi_attr.c:mapi_attr_read(). These might lead to invalid read and write operations, controlled by an attacker.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tnef Project | Tnef | <= 1.4.12 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3798Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96427Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/blob/master/ChangeLogPatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/commit/1a17af1ed0c791aec44dbdc9eab91218cc1e33Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-02Third Party Advisory
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-004-tnef/PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3798Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96427Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/blob/master/ChangeLogPatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/commit/1a17af1ed0c791aec44dbdc9eab91218cc1e33Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-02Third Party Advisory
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-004-tnef/PatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-6307?
CVE-2017-6307 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Two OOB Writes have been identified in src/mapi_attr.c:mapi_attr_read(). These might lead to invalid read and write operations, controlled by an attacker...
How severe is CVE-2017-6307?
CVE-2017-6307 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6307?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tnef Project Tnef, Debian Debian Linux.