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CVE-2017-6309
An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Two type...
Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Two type confusions have been identified in the parse_file() function. These might lead to invalid read and write operations, controlled by an attacker.
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
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/blob/master/ChangeLog
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96427
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-004-tnef/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3798
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-02
- https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/commit/8dccf79857ceeb7a6d3e42c1e762e7b865d5344d
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Affected Vendor
tnef project
View all reports →Affected Software
tnef, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 24th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.