CVE-2017-7773

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-7773  

Impact: Important Public Date: 2017-06-14 CWE: CWE-122 Bugzilla: 1472215: CVE-2017-7773 graphite2: heap-buffer-overflow write "lz4::decompress" (src/Decompressor) A heap-based buffer overflow flaw related to "lz4::decompress" (src/Decompressor) has been reported in graphite2. An attacker could exploit this issue to cause a crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw related to "lz4::decompress" (src/Decompressor) has been reported in graphite2. An attacker could exploit this issue to cause a crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.

Find out more about CVE-2017-7773 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 5.6
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (thunderbird) RHSA-2017:1561 2017-06-21
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (thunderbird) RHSA-2017:1561 2017-06-21
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (firefox) RHSA-2017:1440 2017-06-14
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (firefox) RHSA-2017:1440 2017-06-14
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (graphite2) RHSA-2017:1793 2017-07-20

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Holger Fuhrmannek and Tyson Smith as the original reporters.

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