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CVE-2017-6435

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Date: March 15, 2017

The parse_string_node function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted plist file.

Language: C

Severity Score

5.0

Related Resources (5)

Url: https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/fbd8494d5e4e46bf2e90cb6116903e404374fb56

Url: https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/93

Url: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6435

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-6435

Severity Score

5.0

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

Top Fix

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Upgrade to version 2.0.0

CVSS v3

Base Score:	5.0
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	1.9
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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