NULL pointer dereference in GNU Libextractor
CVE-2017-15600
In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is a NULL Pointer Dereference in the EXTRACTOR_nsf_extract_method function of plugins/nsf_extractor.c.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.021 (80.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 80.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- GNU Libextractor — versions 1.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-10/msg00004.html (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libextractor/libextractor-1.6.tar.gz (Product)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00000.html (mailing-list)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15600?
- CVE-2017-15600 is a high-severity vulnerability in GNU Libextractor, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-10-18.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15600?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.