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CVE-2017-9527

Published: 11 June 2017

The mark_context_stack function in gc.c in mruby through 1.2.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based use-after-free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .rb file.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
mruby
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1.4.0-1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1.4.0-1)
disco Not vulnerable
(1.4.0-1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needs-triage)
upstream
Released (1.2.0+20170601+git5e0e690-1, 1.3.0-1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/mruby/mruby/commit/5c114c91d4ff31859fcd84cf8bf349b737b90d99

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H