CVE-2017-9454
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: August 18, 2017 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:28 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorResiprocate
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Buffer overflow in the ares_parse_a_reply function in the embedded ares library in ReSIProcate before 1.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds-read) via a crafted DNS response.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 1.10.21.11.0 alpha11.11.0 alpha101.11.0 alpha111.11.0 alpha21.11.0 alpha31.11.0 alpha41.11.0 alpha51.11.0 alpha61.11.0 alpha71.11.0 alpha81.11.0 alpha91.11.0 beta11.11.0 beta21.11.0 beta31.11.0 beta41.11.0 beta51.12.0 alpha11.12.0 beta11.12.0 beta21.12.0 beta31.12.0 beta41.12.0 beta51.12.0 beta61.12.0 beta71.12.0 beta81.12.0 beta9
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/resiprocate/resiprocate/commit/d67a9ca6fd06ca65d23e313bdbad1ef4dd3aa0dfMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://list.resiprocate.org/archive/resiprocate-users/msg02700.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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