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Bug 618598 (CVE-2017-6436) - <app-pda/libplist-2.0.0: Integer overflow in parse_string_node (CVE-2017-6436)
Summary: <app-pda/libplist-2.0.0: Integer overflow in parse_string_node (CVE-2017-6436)
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2017-6436
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal minor
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: 2017-05-16 00:12 UTC by Volkan
Modified: 2017-07-15 21:59 UTC (History)
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Description Volkan 2017-05-16 00:12:16 UTC 
The parse_string_node function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted plist file.

Upstream bug:

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/94

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/32ee5213fe64f1e10ec76c1ee861ee6f233120dd
Comment 1 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2017-07-15 21:59:30 UTC 
Tree is clean.

GLSA Vote: No