CVE-2017-1000206
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.63%
Description
samtools htslib library version 1.4.0 and earlier is vulnerable to buffer overflow in the CRAM rANS codec resulting in potential arbitrary code execution
How to fix CVE-2017-1000206
To remediate CVE-2017-1000206, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/htslib—upgrade to 1.4.1-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-1000206 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.4.1-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |