CVE-2017-16711

Published: Nov 09, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2017-7895 Aliases: GSD-2017-16711
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 5,5
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
MEDIUM 4,3
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: partial

Description

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The swf_DefineLosslessBitsTagToImage function in lib/modules/swfbits.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 mishandles an uncompress failure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) because of extractDefinitions in lib/readers/swf.c and fill_line_bitmap in lib/devices/render.c, as demonstrated by swfrender.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0044
Percentile
0,6th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 91 Days)

476

NULL Pointer Dereference

Stable
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability Integrity Confidentiality
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Read Memory Modify Memory
Applicable Platforms
Languages: C, C#, C++, Go, Java
View CWE Details
Application

Swftools by Swftools

cpe:2.3:a:swftools:swftools:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/46
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/46
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101797
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101797
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/46
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/46
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101797
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101797