VDB
CVE-2017-16711
CVE-2017-16711
PUBLISHED
The swf_DefineLosslessBitsTagToImage function in lib/modules/swfbits.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 mishandles an uncompress failure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) because of extractDefinitions in lib/readers/swf.c and fill_line_bitmap in lib/devices/render.c, as demonstrated by swfrender.
EPSS 0.44% · 63.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.44%
63.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | swftools | 0.9.2+git20130725-2, 0.9.2+git20130725-4, * |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | swftools | *, 0 |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/46 (circl)
- 101797 (circl)
Timeline
- Nov 9, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16711 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/46 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16711 third-party-advisory