vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-5209: libplist Multiple issues
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Jan 20, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 | Dec 27, 2019 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 20, 2017
Added
Aug 30, 2017
Modified
Dec 27, 2019
Description
The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via split encoded Apple Property List data.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-libplist
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