Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2017-16844 First vendor Publication 2017-11-16
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 9.8
Base Score 9.8 Environmental Score 9.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 9.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Heap-based buffer overflow in the loadbuf function in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message because of a hardcoded realloc size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3618.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16844

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-11-27 Name : The remote Virtuozzo host is missing a security update.
File : Virtuozzo_VZLSA-2017-3269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-09-20 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2018-1084.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-08-17 Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.
File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0051.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-08-17 Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.
File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0052.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-12-08 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2017-3231-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-12-01 Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.
File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1316.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-12-01 Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.
File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1317.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-30 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20171129_procmail_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-29 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2017-3269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-29 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2017-3269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-29 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2017-3269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-22 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_288f7ceeced611e78ae90050569f0b83.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-21 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-3483-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-20 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1173.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-20 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4041.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039844
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3269
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=876511
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00019.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4041
Source Url

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2024-11-28 13:04:37
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2017-12-09 13:24:14
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2017-11-30 13:23:42
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2017-11-22 13:23:46
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2017-11-21 13:24:01
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2017-11-21 09:22:05
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2017-11-16 21:21:16
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