CVE-2017-9433

libmwaw: Out-of-bounds write in the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondence function

Published Jun 5, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Document Liberation Project libmwaw before 2017-04-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance function in lib/MsWrd1Parser.cxx.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3875-1 libmwaw security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18368 Document Liberation Project libmwaw before 2017-04-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance function in lib/MsWrd1Parser.cxx.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3319-1 libmwaw vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01121}

epss

{'score': 0.00538}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 5:11 PM
Reserved
Jun 4, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 5, 2017, 3:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:28 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 8, 2017, 12:00 AM