CVE-2017-16711

The swf_DefineLosslessBitsTagToImage function in lib/modules/swfbits.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 mishandles an uncompress failure, which allows remote attackers to…

published November 9, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The swf_DefineLosslessBitsTagToImage function in lib/modules/swfbits.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 mishandles an uncompress failure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) because of extractDefinitions in lib/readers/swf.c and fill_line_bitmap in lib/devices/render.c, as demonstrated by swfrender.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01232 · 68.7th percentile
Published
2017-11-09T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 NOV 17:00Z
    The swf_DefineLosslessBitsTagToImage function in lib/modules/swfbits.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 mishandles an uncompress failure, which allows remote attackers to…
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