CVE-2017-8359 describes a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Google gRPC, specifically affecting versions prior to 2017-03-29. This heap-based use-after-free flaw, related to the grpc_call_destroy function, allows for remote, unauthenticated attackers to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, the vulnerability garners significant community discussion, indicating potential interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.1CPE 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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