CVE-2017-6318

sane-backends: SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION response packet may contain memory contents of the server

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.7

CVSS 3.0

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Published · December 16, 2016

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

An information disclosure flaw was found in the way saned handled SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION requests. A remote attacker, able to connect to the saned daemon, could use this flaw to disclose portions of saned process memory.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.7
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation