CVE-2017-12953
CVE-2017-12953 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libgig0 Libgig 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-787.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Libgig0 Libgig
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The gig::Instrument::UpdateRegionKeyTable function in gig.cpp in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory write and application crash) via a crafted gig file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-12953?
- The gig::Instrument::UpdateRegionKeyTable function in gig.cpp in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory write and application crash) via a crafted gig file.
- How severe is CVE-2017-12953?
- CVE-2017-12953 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-2017-12953 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-12953?
- CVE-2017-12953 affects Libgig0 Libgig. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-12953?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-12953 published?
- CVE-2017-12953 was published on 2017-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:libgig0:libgig:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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