CVE-2017-18237

MEDIUM

exempi < 2.4.3 - Denial of Service via Crafted .ps File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.3. The PostScript_Support::ConvertToDate function in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/PostScript_Support.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted .ps file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101914

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0119
EPSS Percentile 64.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (1)
exempi_project/exempi < 2.4.3
Published Mar 15, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026