CVE-2017-14061 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Integer overflow in the _isBidi function in bidi.c in Libidn2 before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Published: 2017-08-31

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libidn2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2017-5575	Integer overflow in the _isBidi function in bidi.c in Libidn2 before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00566.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://gitlab.com/libidn/libidn2/blob/master/NEWS
https://gitlab.com/libidn/libidn2/commit/16853b6973a1e72fee2b7cccda85472cb9951305
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14061
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14061

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Gnu Libidn2

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-08-31T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:30:30.682Z

Reserved: 2017-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-14061

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-31T16:29:00.223

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

Link: CVE-2017-14061

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-08-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-14061 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-190

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