Name: CVE-2017-9772: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-9772, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.0664

Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows external code to be executed with raised privilege in binaries marked as setuid, by setting the CAML_CPLUGINS, CAML_NATIVE_CPLUGINS, or CAML_BYTE_CPLUGINS environment variable.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 9.8
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade dev-lang/ocaml.	Oct 30, 2017	Jun 23, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade ocaml-runtimeUpgrade ocaml-compiler-libs-develUpgrade ocaml-compiler-libsUpgrade ocaml-ocamldocUpgrade ocamlUpgrade ocaml-rpm-macros	Feb 4, 2022	Jun 23, 2017

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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