CVE-2017-7982 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Integer overflow in the plist_from_bin function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice/libplist before 2017-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted plist file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00402.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Libimobiledevice	Libplist

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:libimobiledevice:libplist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-2168-1	libplist security update
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16952	Integer overflow in the plist_from_bin function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice/libplist before 2017-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted plist file.
Ubuntu USN	USN-3429-1	Libplist vulnerability

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/103
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7982
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7982

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-04-20T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:19:29.515Z

Reserved: 2017-04-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7982

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-04-20T14:59:00.253

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-7982

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7982 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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