9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2017-8359
Google gRPC Heap-Based Use-After-Free Buffer Overflow
Description

Google gRPC before 2017-03-29 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based use-after-free related to the grpc_call_destroy function in core/lib/surface/call.c.

INFO

Published Date :

April 30, 2017, 5:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 12, 2017, 5:05 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-8359 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 Grpc grpc
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-2017-8359.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98280 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=726 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/10353 Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-8359 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Dec. 12, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:grpc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.2.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:grpc:grpc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.2.1
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 11, 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://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=726 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=726 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/10353 No Types Assigned https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/10353 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98280 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98280 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:grpc:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 05, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98280 [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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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.

0.75 }} 0.17%

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0.78248

percentile

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