CVE-2017-7938 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting DMitry (Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool) version 1.3a (Unix). An attacker can trigger this vulnerability by providing a long argument, potentially leading to a denial of service (application crash) or other unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with no user interaction or privileges required, allowing for high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, a Proof-of-Concept exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mor-pah.net:dmitry_deepmagic_information_gathering_tool:1.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.