CVE-2017-6009

CVE Details

Release Date:

2017-02-03

Description

An issue was discovered in icoutils 0.31.1. A buffer overflow wasobserved in the decode_ne_resource_id function in the restable.c source file. This is happening because the len parameter for memcpy is not checked for size and thus becomes a negative integer in the process, resulting in a failed memcpy. This affects wrestool.

See more information about CVE-2017-6009 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.3	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (icoutils)	ELSA-2017-0837	2017-03-22

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