CVE-2017-14501 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libarchive 3.3.2, specifically within the parse_file_info function when processing specially crafted ISO9660 files. Rated 6.5 Medium, this flaw requires user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious ISO file) and could lead to a denial of service, though it does not impact confidentiality or integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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