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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-14731: libofx: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-14731: libofx: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/25/2017
Created
09/04/2019
Added
09/03/2019
Modified
09/03/2019

Description

ofx_proc_file in ofx_preproc.cpp in LibOFX 0.9.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by an ofxdump call.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-libofx

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