Out-of-Bounds Affecting ledger package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-LEDGER-375054
  • published5 Sept 2017
  • disclosed5 Sept 2017

Introduced: 5 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-2807  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 ledger.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ledger package and not the ledger package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the tag parsing functionality of Ledger-CLI 3.1.1. A specially crafted journal file can cause an integer underflow resulting in code execution. An attacker can construct a malicious journal file to trigger this vulnerability.