CVE-2017-7938

Stack-based buffer overflow in DMitry (Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool) version 1.3a (Unix) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long argument. An example threat model is automated execution of DMitry with hostname strings found in local log files.

CVSS v3.1

6.6 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CVSS v3.0

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

4.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92th percentile

Published

2017-04-20

Updated

2025-11-03

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142210/Dmitry-1.3a-Local-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41898

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-7925
• CVE-2017-7948
• CVE-2017-7924
• CVE-2017-7950
• CVE-2017-7921
• CVE-2017-7952