vulnerability
Arch Linux: Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2017-9058)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | May 18, 2017 | Jul 11, 2025 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 18, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability has been found in the libytnef in the lib/ytnef.c module.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2017-9058
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-9058
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=862556
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-17997
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LFJWMUEUC4ILH2HEOCYVVLQT654ZMCGQ/
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201708-10
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3667-1/
- CWE-125
- EUVD-EUVD-2017-17997
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