VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-1176
Buffer overflow in the fribidi_utf8_to_unicode function in PyFriBidi before 0.11.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a 4-byte utf-8 sequence.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.67%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.67%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Buffer overflow in the fribidi_utf8_to_unicode function in PyFriBidi before 0.11.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a 4-byte utf-8 sequence.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.67% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- fribidi/pyfribidi
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=663189
- http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.bugs.dist/browse_thread/thread/aacd036037217998/8d095f85f3665bff?lnk=raot
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/075293.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/076038.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/076053.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52451
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=801896
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35055
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74001
- https://github.com/pediapress/pyfribidi/commit/d2860c655357975e7b32d84e6b45e98f0dcecd7a
- https://github.com/pediapress/pyfribidi/issues/2%29:
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=663189
- http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.bugs.dist/browse_thread/thread/aacd036037217998/8d095f85f3665bff?lnk=raot
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/075293.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/076038.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/076053.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/14/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52451
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=801896
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35055
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74001
- https://github.com/pediapress/pyfribidi/commit/d2860c655357975e7b32d84e6b45e98f0dcecd7a
- https://github.com/pediapress/pyfribidi/issues/2%29:
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.