CVE-2017-6308 is a critical vulnerability affecting tnef before version 1.4.13, specifically impacting Debian Linux distributions. It involves multiple integer overflows in memory allocation functions, which can lead to heap overflows. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability can be exploited locally through user interaction, potentially resulting in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, 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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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.