CVE-2017-12803 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Node_ValidatePtr function in corec/corec/node/node.c in mkclean 0.8.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert fault) via a crafted mkv file.

Published: 2017-11-09

Score: 6.5 Medium

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:matroska:mkclean:0.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2017-4340	The Node_ValidatePtr function in corec/corec/node/node.c in mkclean 0.8.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert fault) via a crafted mkv file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00539.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19
https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24

History

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Subscriptions

Matroska Mkclean

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-11-09T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:51:07.238Z

Reserved: 2017-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-12803

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-10T02:29:17.590

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

Link: CVE-2017-12803

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-476

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