CVE-2017-6307 is a high-severity out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CWE-787) in tnef versions prior to 1.4.13, specifically within the mapi_attr_read() function. This flaw could allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service through user interaction, as indicated by its CVSS score of 7.8. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.4.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tnef_project:tnef:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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