618582 – (CVE-2017-6437) <app-pda/libplist-2.0.0: Out-of-bounds heap read in base64encode function (CVE-2017-6437)

Bug 618582 (CVE-2017-6437) - <app-pda/libplist-2.0.0: Out-of-bounds heap read in base64encode function (CVE-2017-6437)

Summary: <app-pda/libplist-2.0.0: Out-of-bounds heap read in base64encode function (CV...

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	CVE-2017-6437

Product:	Gentoo Security
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal minor (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

URL:	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug....
Whiteboard:	B3 [noglsa cve]
Keywords:

Depends on:	CVE-2017-5545, CVE-2017-5834, CVE-2017-5835, CVE-2017-5836
Blocks:
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Reported:	2017-05-15 22:05 UTC by Volkan
Modified:	2017-07-15 21:57 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Volkan 2017-05-15 22:05:52 UTC

The base64encode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted plist file.

Upstream bug:

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/100

Comment 1 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2017-07-15 21:57:02 UTC

Tree is clean.

GLSA Vote: No