{"id":"CVE-2017-6427","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-6427","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:49:09.711Z","title":"A Buffer Overflow was discovered in EvoStream Media Server 1.7.1.","description":"A Buffer Overflow was discovered in EvoStream Media Server 1.7.1. A crafted HTTP request with a malicious header will cause a crash. An example attack methodology may include a long message-body in a GET request.","published":"2017-03-10T10:59:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:22:20.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-119"],"affected":["evostream/media server"],"epss":{"score":0.07234,"percentile":0.94294,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.05477,"percentile":0.92457},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.07234,"percentile":0.94047}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2017-03-07","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":41547,"kind":"exploit","title":"Evostream Media Server 1.7.1 (x64) - Denial of Service","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41547","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows_x86-64/dos/41547.py","file":"exploits/windows_x86-64/dos/41547.py","published":"2017-03-07","added":"2017-03-07","updated":"2017-04-25","author":"Peter Baris","type":"dos","platform":"windows_x86-64","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2017-6427"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":"http://www.exploit-db.comevostreamms-1.7.1.4491-x86_64-Windows.zip","screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 7.2%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96820","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41547/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96820","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41547/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6427","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}