CVE-2017-15922 Information

Description

In GNU Libextractor 1.4 there is an out-of-bounds read in the EXTRACTOR_dvi_extract_method function in plugins/dvi_extractor.c.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-10/msg00008.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101595 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00000.html

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5