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SUSE: CVE-2017-2816: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-2816: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/13/2017
Created
03/19/2019
Added
07/25/2018
Modified
08/21/2021

Description

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the tag parsing functionality of LibOFX 0.9.11. A specially crafted OFX file can cause a write out of bounds resulting in a buffer overflow on the stack. An attacker can construct a malicious OFX file to trigger this vulnerability.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libofx
  • suse-upgrade-libofx-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libofx4
  • suse-upgrade-libofx6

References

  • SUSE-SU-2018:2045-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:2064-1
  • 100828
  • CVE-2017-2816

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