VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-6191
Buffer overflow in APNGDis 2.8 and below allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filename.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 6.68%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.68%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in APNGDis 2.8 and below allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filename.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 6.68% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- apng disassembler project/apng disassembler
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97053Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41670/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/cve-2017-6191-apngdis-filename-buffer-overflowExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97053Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41670/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/cve-2017-6191-apngdis-filename-buffer-overflowExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.