Vulnerability Description
The UDFclient (before 0.8.8) custom strlcpy implementation has a buffer overflow. UDFclient's strlcpy is used only on systems with a C library (e.g., glibc) that lacks its own strlcpy.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 13Thmonkey | Udfclient | <= 0.8.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=861347Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.13thmonkey.org/udfclient/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=861347Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.13thmonkey.org/udfclient/Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8305?
CVE-2017-8305 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The UDFclient (before 0.8.8) custom strlcpy implementation has a buffer overflow. UDFclient's strlcpy is used only on systems with a C library (e.g., glibc) that lacks its own strlcpy.
How severe is CVE-2017-8305?
CVE-2017-8305 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-2017-8305?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: 13Thmonkey Udfclient.