CVE-2017-9989

N/A
Published: June 28, 2017 at 06:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:29 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxLibming

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

util/outputtxt.c in libming 0.4.8 mishandles memory allocation. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) attack.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/86
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00022.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476

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