CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-5209
9.1 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-01-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Description
The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via split encoded Apple Property List data.
Affected configurations
• libimobiledevice libplist (<= 1.12)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95385 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/3a55ddd3c4c11ce75a86afbefd085d8d397ff957 Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html lists.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95385 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/3a55ddd3c4c11ce75a86afbefd085d8d397ff957 Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html lists.debian.org