CVE-2017-6596

MEDIUM

partclone 0.2.89 - Denial of Service via Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Image Header

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

partclone.chkimg in partclone 0.2.89 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation of the partclone image header. An attacker may be able to launch a 'Denial of Service attack' in the context of the user running the affected application.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0079
EPSS Percentile 51.8%
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-119
Status published
Products (1)
partclone_project/partclone 0.2.89
Published Mar 10, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026