VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-12952
The LoadString function in helper.h in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted gig file.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 4.18%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.18%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The LoadString function in helper.h in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted gig file.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.18% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- libgig0/libgig
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42546/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42546/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.