CVE-2017-12481

HIGH

Ledger 3.1.1 - Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in find_option Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The find_option function in option.cc in Ledger 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://bugs.ledger-cli.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1222
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-05

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0124
EPSS Percentile 65.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
ledger-cli/ledger 3.1.1
Published Aug 04, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026