CVE-2017-2808 An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the account parsing component of the Ledger-CLI 3.1.1. A specially crafted ledger file can cause a use-after-free vulnerability resulting in arbit...
HighCVSS 7.8
EPSS 1.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the account parsing component of the Ledger-CLI 3.1.1. A specially crafted ledger file can cause a use-after-free vulnerability resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can convince a user to load a journal file to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/ledger(Debian:12) | < 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 |
| debian/ledger(Debian:13) | < 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 |
| debian/ledger(Debian:14) | < 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 |
| ledger-cli ledger | = 3.1.1 | No fix listed |
| Ledger CLI | = Ledger HEAD Ledger 3.1. | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2017-2808 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1779 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1895 vendor-advisory
- 100546 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- GLSA-202004-05 vendor-advisory
- www.talosintelligence.com technical-description third-party-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking