CVE-2017-20016 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2017-20016

WEKA INTEREST Security Scanner Portscan memory allocation

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability has been found in WEKA INTEREST Security Scanner up to 1.8 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Portscan. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Marc Ruef

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

INTEREST Security Scanner
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8

Timeline

Official Publish: March 28th, 2022
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.