NULL pointer dereference in Libming Ming
CVE-2017-11733
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the function stackswap (called from decompileSTACKSWAP) in util/decompile.c in Ming 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (60.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 60.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Libming Ming — versions 0.4.8
- Debian Linux — versions 7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/libming/libming/issues/78 (Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00022.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.jp/2017/07/libmingnull-pointer-dereference-in.html (Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-11733?
- CVE-2017-11733 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libming Ming, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-07-29.
- How severe is CVE-2017-11733?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.