Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | catdoc security update |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | DSA-3917 | First vendor Publication | 2017-07-23 |
| Vendor | Debian | Last vendor Modification | 2017-07-23 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 1 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A heap-based buffer underflow flaw was discovered in catdoc, a text extractor for MS-Office files, which may lead to denial of service (application crash) or have unspecified other impact, if a specially crafted file is processed. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 0.94.4-1.1+deb8u1. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:0.94.3~git20160113.dbc9ec6+dfsg-1+deb9u1. For the testing distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1:0.95-3. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:0.95-3. We recommend that you upgrade your catdoc packages. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3917 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2017-07-26 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2017-841.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-07-25 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1037.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-07-24 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3917.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-07-20 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2017-828.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2017-07-25 13:24:40 |
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| 2017-07-23 17:22:31 |
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