CVE-2017-15600 describes a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in GNU Libextractor version 1.4, specifically within the EXTRACTOR_nsf_extract_method function in plugins/nsf_extractor.c. This flaw carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to high availability impact, likely denial of service. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage. The EPSS score is low, suggesting a minimal probability of exploitation in the wild.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libextractor:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.