CVE-2017-5836 The plist_free_data function in plist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving an integer node that is treated as a PLIST_KEY and then triggers an inva...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 2.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The plist_free_data function in plist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving an integer node that is treated as a PLIST_KEY and then triggers an invalid free.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/libplist(Debian:12) | < 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1 | 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1 |
| debian/libplist(Debian:13) | < 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1 | 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1 |
| debian/libplist(Debian:14) | < 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1 | 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1 |
| libimobiledevice libplist | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2017-5836 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20170131 CVE request: multiples vulnerabilities in libplist mailing-list patch third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20170202 Re: CVE request: multiples vulnerabilities in libplist mailing-list patch third-party-advisory
- 96022 vdb-entry
- github.com issue-tracking patch third-party-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking