CVE-2017-7860 is a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Google gRPC versions prior to 2017-02-22, specifically within the parse_unix function. This flaw allows for an out-of-bounds write, potentially leading to remote code execution or denial of service. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no user interaction, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:grpc:grpc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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