CVE-2017-2816 (GCVE-0-2017-2816)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-09-13 18:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 00:11
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Summary
An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the tag parsing functionality of LibOFX 0.9.11. A specially crafted OFX file can cause a write out of bounds resulting in a buffer overflow on the stack. An attacker can construct a malicious OFX file to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • buffer overflow
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
LibOFX LibOfx Affected: 0.9.11
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Date Public ?
2017-09-13 00:00
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