CVE-2017-12482 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The ledger::parse_date_mask_routine function in times.cc in Ledger 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Published: 2017-08-04

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ledger-cli:ledger:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-4054	The ledger::parse_date_mask_routine function in times.cc in Ledger 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00295.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.ledger-cli.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1224
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00029.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-05

History

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Subscriptions

Ledger-cli Ledger

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-08-04T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:36:56.474Z

Reserved: 2017-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-12482

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-04T19:29:00.270

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-12482

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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