What is CVE-2017-5881?

CVE-2017-5881 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gomlab Gom_player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-02-21.

How severe is CVE-2017-5881?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-5881 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Gomlab Gom_player

CVE-2017-5881

GOM Player 2.3.10.5266 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted fpx file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.022 (84.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Gomlab Gom_player — versions 2.3.10.5266
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5881?: CVE-2017-5881 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gomlab Gom_player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-02-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-5881?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-5881 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.