CVE-2017-12412 is a stack overflow vulnerability affecting CCN-lite versions prior to 2.0.0, specifically within the ccn-lite-ccnb2xml component. An attacker can trigger infinite recursion and a denial of service by providing a specially crafted file. This vulnerability carries a high CVSSv3 score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and requires user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) for exploitation. Currently, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ccn-lite:ccn-lite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.