CVE-2017-11100
CVE-2017-11100 is a high-severity vulnerability in Swftools with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-476.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-476
- Affected product: Swftools
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
When SWFTools 0.9.2 processes a crafted file in swfextract, it can lead to a NULL Pointer Dereference in the swf_FoldSprite() function in lib/rxfswf.c.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-11100?
- When SWFTools 0.9.2 processes a crafted file in swfextract, it can lead to a NULL Pointer Dereference in the swf_FoldSprite() function in lib/rxfswf.c.
- How severe is CVE-2017-11100?
- CVE-2017-11100 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-11100 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-11100?
- CVE-2017-11100 affects Swftools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-11100?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-11100 published?
- CVE-2017-11100 was published on 2017-07-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:swftools:swftools:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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