CVE-2017-9831 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the libmtp library (versions 1.1.12 and below) that could lead to denial of service or remote code execution. This vulnerability is triggered when a malicious mobile device is connected via USB, affecting the ptp_unpack_EOS_CustomFuncEx function. With a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), it has a physical attack vector and low attack complexity, posing a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libmtp_project:libmtp:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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