CVE-2017-7960
medium
CVSS v3
5.5
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
The cr_input_new_from_uri function in cr-input.c in libcroco 0.6.11 and 0.6.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted CSS file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
55%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00043.html
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/17/libcroco-heap-overflow-and-undefined-behavior/
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/libcroco/commit/?id=898e3a8c8c0314d2e6b106809a8e3e93cf9d4394
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-13
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7960.html
CWEs
CWE-125
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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