CVE-2017-18184 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in QPDF before 7.0.0. There is a stack-based out-of-bounds read in the function iterate_rc4 in QPDF_encryption.cc.

Published: 2018-02-13

Score: 5.5 Medium

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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:qpdf_project:qpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2017-9319	An issue was discovered in QPDF before 7.0.0. There is a stack-based out-of-bounds read in the function iterate_rc4 in QPDF_encryption.cc.
Ubuntu USN	USN-3638-1	QPDF vulnerabilities

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

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 0.00101.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/commit/dea704f0ab7f625e1e7b3f9a1110b45b63157317
https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/147
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18184
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3638-1/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18184

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Qpdf Project Qpdf

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-02-13T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:13:49.072Z

Reserved: 2018-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-18184

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-13T19:29:00.370

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:19:30.217

Link: CVE-2017-18184

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-08-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-18184 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-125

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