CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-2779
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the RSRC segment parsing functionality of LabVIEW 2017, LabVIEW 2016, LabVIEW 2015, and LabVIEW 2014. A specially crafted Virtual Instrument (VI) file can cause an attacker controlled looping condition resulting in an arbitrary null write. An attacker controlled VI file can be used to trigger this vulnerability and can potentially result in code execution.
Affected configurations
• ni labview 2014
• ni labview 2015
• ni labview 2016
• ni labview 2017
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://www.ni.com/product-documentation/54099/en/ Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100519 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/0patching-rsrc-arbitrary-null-write.html Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0273 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ni.com/product-documentation/54099/en/ Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100519 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/0patching-rsrc-arbitrary-null-write.html Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0273 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry