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CVE-2017-18237

2018-03-1500:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
15

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

57.8%

An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.3. The
PostScript_Support::ConvertToDate function in
XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/PostScript_Support.cpp allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and
application crash) via a crafted .ps file.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
leosilva couldn’t reproduce POC in trusty, xenial, artful and bionic.
mdeslaur code isn’t in trusty and xenial

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

57.8%