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Bug 1432946 - (CVE-2017-6435) CVE-2017-6435 libplist: Missing return value check from malloc()
CVE-2017-6435 libplist: Missing return value check from malloc()
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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All Linux
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=low,public=20170207,reported=2...
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Depends On: 1432971
Blocks: 1432966
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Reported: 2017-03-16 08:56 EDT by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2017-05-11 05:55 EDT (History)
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-03-16 08:56:06 EDT
The parse_string_node function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted plist file.

Upstream bug:

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/93

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/fbd8494d5e4e46bf2e90cb6116903e404374fb56
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-03-16 09:27:42 EDT
Created libplist tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1432971]

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