CVE-2017-9434

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Published Jun 5, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 5.6.5 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in zinflate.cpp in the Inflator filter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cryptopp:crypto\+\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-18369	Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 5.6.5 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in zinflate.cpp in the Inflator filter.
Ubuntu USN	USN-4827-1	Crypto++ vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.723% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/06/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99007
https://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/commit/07dbcc3d9644b18e05c1776db2a57fe04d780965
https://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/issues/414
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7IL5A6465IEPW5GAWGXB2ENJPFYVWTJM/

History

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Subscriptions

Cryptopp Crypto\+\+

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 5:11 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 5, 2017, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 5:11 PM
Reserved: Jun 5, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:28 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 5, 2017, 2:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:28 AM

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