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CVE-2017-6437

libplist: Out-of-bounds heap read in base64encode function

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · February 24, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in libplist. A specially crafted plist file could be used by an attacker to crash the application using libplist.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read