CVE-2017-7982 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the plist_from_bin function within libplist, a component of libimobiledevice, affecting versions prior to 2017-04-19. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer over-read and application crash, leading to a denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with the primary impact being high availability loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libimobiledevice:libplist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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