9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2017-5005
Quick Heal Internet Security Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, Total Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, and AntiVirus Pro 10.1.0.316 and earlier on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LC_UNIXTHREAD.cmdsize field in a Mach-O file that is mishandled during a Security Scan (aka Custom Scan) operation.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 2, 2017, 10:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 13, 2021, 12:03 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-5005 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-5005 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Quickheal antivirus_pro
2 Quickheal internet_security
3 Quickheal total_security
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-5005.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/payatu/QuickHeal Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9LOsv4XE00 Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVE-2017-5005 for Quick Heal Antivirus

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
15 stars 9 fork 9 watcher
Born at : Jan. 2, 2017, 11:21 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-5005 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-5005 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 13, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-119
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:quick_heal:antivirus_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.1.0.316 *cpe:2.3:a:quick_heal:internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.1.0.316 *cpe:2.3:a:quick_heal:total_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.1.0.316 OR *cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:antivirus_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.1.0.316 *cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.1.0.316 *cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:total_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.1.0.316
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9LOsv4XE00 No Types Assigned https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9LOsv4XE00 Third Party Advisory, Exploit
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/payatu/QuickHeal No Types Assigned https://github.com/payatu/QuickHeal Third Party Advisory, Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:quick_heal:antivirus_pro:10.1.0.316:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:quick_heal:internet_security:10.1.0.316:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:quick_heal:total_security:10.1.0.316:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-5005 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-5005 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

5.77 }} -2.93%

score

0.93451

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability