CVE-2017-11367 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the shoco compression library, specifically affecting the shoco_decompress function in versions up to 2017-07-17. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a buffer over-read and application crash by providing specially crafted, malformed compressed data. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, leading to a complete loss of availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2017-07-17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:shoco_project:shoco:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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