CVE-2017-5834
libplist - security update
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.32%
Description
The parse_dict_node function in bplist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via a crafted file.
How to fix CVE-2017-5834
To remediate CVE-2017-5834, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libplist—upgrade to 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1 or later
- Debian/libplist—upgrade to 1.8-1+deb7u2 or later
Is CVE-2017-5834 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1
- from 0, < 1.8-1+deb7u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |