Bug 1477549 (CVE-2017-12141) - CVE-2017-12141 ytnef: heap-based buffer overflow in TNEFFillMapi function
Summary: CVE-2017-12141 ytnef: heap-based buffer overflow in TNEFFillMapi function
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2017-12141
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1477561 1477560 1477562
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-08-02 11:30 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:18 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:19:50 UTC
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-08-02 11:30:50 UTC 
In ytnef 1.9.2, a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in
the function TNEFFillMapi in ytnef.c, which allows attackers to cause a
denial of service via a crafted file.

Upstream bug:

https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/issues/50
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-08-02 11:48:40 UTC 
Created libytnef tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1477561]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1477562]


Created ytnef tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1477560]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 03:19:50 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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