vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-8911: TNEF: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 12, 2017
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

An integer underflow has been identified in the unicode_to_utf8() function in tnef 1.4.14. This might lead to invalid write operations, controlled by an attacker.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-mail-tnef
Title
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