Out-of-Bounds Affecting unrtf package, versions [,0.21.9)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.94% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-UNRTF-2374217
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed9 Dec 2014
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 Dec 2014

CVE-2014-9274  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade unrtf to version 0.21.9 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. UnRTF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by a file containing the string "{\cb-999999999".

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CVSS Base Scores

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