CVE-2017-11704
CVE-2017-11704 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libming Ming with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-125.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-125
- Affected product: Libming Ming
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A heap-based buffer over-read was found in the function decompileIF in util/decompile.c in Ming 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-11704?
- A heap-based buffer over-read was found in the function decompileIF in util/decompile.c in Ming 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
- How severe is CVE-2017-11704?
- CVE-2017-11704 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-11704 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-11704?
- CVE-2017-11704 affects Libming Ming. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-11704?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-11704 published?
- CVE-2017-11704 was published on 2017-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.jp/2017/07/libmingheap-buffer-overflow-in.html
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/76
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:libming:ming:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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