Name: CVE-2017-15922: Out-of-bounds Read
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-15922, CWE-125, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.01307

In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is an out-of-bounds read in the EXTRACTOR_dvi_extract_method function in plugins/dvi_extractor.c.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Arch Linux	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux	Jul 11, 2025	Oct 26, 2017
Debian	—	Upgrade libextractor	Feb 25, 2019	Oct 26, 2017
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libextractor3Upgrade extractUpgrade libextractor-dev	Nov 24, 2020	Oct 26, 2017

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CVSS Details

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