Out-of-bounds Read Affecting yeraze/ytnef package, versions [,1.9.2]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-YERAZEYTNEF-2367237
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed2 Aug 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-12142  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for yeraze/ytnef.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. In ytnef 1.9.2, an invalid memory read vulnerability was found in the function SwapDWord in ytnef.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

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