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Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libplist package, versions >=0.0.0

0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.34% (71st percentile)
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NVD
9.1 critical
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Red Hat
4.4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-COCOAPODS-LIBPLIST-470921
  • published 2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed 17 Jan 2017
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 17 Jan 2017

CVE-2017-5545 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-125 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for libplist.

Overview

libplist is a library to handle Apple Property List format in binary or XML

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. The attacks exist when a user passes an Apple Property List data that is that is shorter than 8 bytes to the main function in plistutil.c.