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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-YARA-296509
- published6 Jun 2017
- disclosed6 Jun 2017
Introduced: 6 Jun 2017
CVE-2017-9465 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:16.04 yara.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream yara package and not the yara package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
The yr_arena_write_data function in YARA 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted file that is mishandled in the yr_re_fast_exec function in libyara/re.c and the _yr_scan_match_callback function in libyara/scan.c.