CVE-2017-6440

MEDIUM

libplist 1.12 - Denial of Service via Crafted Plist File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The parse_data_node function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted plist file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/99
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97583

Scores

CVSS v3 5.0
EPSS 0.0042
EPSS Percentile 33.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-190 CWE-20 CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
libplist_project/libplist 1.12
Published Mar 15, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026