CVE-2017-9988

The readEncUInt30 function in util/read.c in libming 0.4.8 mishandles memory allocation. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) attack against parser.c.

CVSS v3.0

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

2.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 80th percentile

Published

2017-06-28

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• libming/libming/issues/85

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-9987
• CVE-2017-9989
• CVE-2017-9979
• CVE-2017-9993
• CVE-2017-9978
• CVE-2017-9998