CVE-2017-6307

Summary

CVECVE-2017-6307
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-24 04:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-03-13 18:21:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Two OOB Writes have been identified in src/mapi_attr.c:mapi_attr_read(). These might lead to invalid read and write operations, controlled by an attacker.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Tnef Project Tnef All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Advisory X41-2017-04: Multiple Vulnerabilities in tnef | X41 D-SEC GmbH MISC www.x41-dsec.de Patch, Third Party Advisory
TNEF: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201708-02) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
tnef/ChangeLog at master · verdammelt/tnef · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3798-1 tnef DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Use asserts on lengths to prevent invalid reads/writes. · verdammelt/tnef@1a17af1 · GitHub MISC github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
tnef Multiple Integer Overflow, Type Confusion and Out of Bounds Write Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710539 Gentoo Linux TNEF Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201708-02)

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