CVE-2017-6437
Published: 15 March 2017
The base64encode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted plist file.
Priority
CVSS 3 base score: 5.0
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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libplist Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
(1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.3)
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.3)
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.3)
|
|
precise |
Does not exist
(precise was needs-triage)
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
|
|
upstream |
Released
(1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.2)
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
yakkety |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
Notes
Author | Note |
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ratliff | vanilla 1.12 does not suffer this issue, it was most likely introduced during the post-1.12 refactoring of parse_bin_node |