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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-1000172

Creolabs Gravity Version: 1.0 Use-After-Free Possible code execution.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.44%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.44%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Creolabs Gravity Version: 1.0 Use-After-Free Possible code execution. An example of a Heap-Use-After-Free after the 'sublexer' pointer has been freed. Line 542 of gravity_lexer.c. 'lexer' is being used to access a variable but 'lexer' has already been freed, creating a Heap Use-After-Free condition.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
2.44% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-416
Affected
creolabs/gravity
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.