Description
The main function in plistutil.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via Apple Property List data that is too short.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-811-1 | libplist security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-2168-1 | libplist security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-14646 | The main function in plistutil.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via Apple Property List data that is too short. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:15.311Z
Reserved: 2017-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-5545
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-01-21T01:59:00.170
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-5545
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DLA
EUVD