Buffer overflow in Mor-Pah.net Dmitry Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool
CVE-2017-7938
Stack-based buffer overflow in DMitry (Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool) version 1.3a (Unix) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long argument. An example threat model is automated execution of DMitry with hostname strings found in local log files.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.050 (92.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.050 · newest: 0.050 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mor-Pah.net Dmitry Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool — versions 1.3a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/142210/Dmitry-1.3a-Local-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.ht… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017040113 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41898/ (exploit)
- github.com/jaygreig86/dmitry/pull/12
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-7938?
- CVE-2017-7938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mor-Pah.net Dmitry Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2017-04-20.
- How severe is CVE-2017-7938?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-7938 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.