8.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-5208
Icoutils Wrestool Denial of Service and Arbitrary Code Execution
Description

Integer overflow in the wrestool program in icoutils before 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted executable, which triggers a denial of service (application crash) or the possibility of execution of arbitrary code.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 22, 2017, 6:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:27 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-5208 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-2017-5208 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 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
4 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
5 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus
6 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Icoutils_project icoutils
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-2017-5208.

URL Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3756 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/08/5 Mailing List VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95315 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1411251 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12 Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3756 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/08/5 Mailing List VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95315 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1411251 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12 Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-5208 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-5208 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3756
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/08/5
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95315
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1411251
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 20, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nongnu:icoutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.31.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:icoutils_project:icoutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.31.1
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3756 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3756 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nongnu:icoutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.30.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:nongnu:icoutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.31.1
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 05, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3756 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95315 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95315 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1411251 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1411251 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/08/5 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/08/5 Mailing List, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-190
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nongnu:icoutils:0.30.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (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-2017-5208 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

7.73 }} 4.48%

score

0.94168

percentile

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