VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-2823
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the .ISO parsing functionality of PowerISO 6.8.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 9.36%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.36%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the .ISO parsing functionality of PowerISO 6.8. A specially crafted .ISO file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can send a specific .ISO file to trigger this vulnerability.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 9.36% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- poweriso/poweriso
- Source
- talos-cna@cisco.com
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0324Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0324Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.