CVE-2017-12087

moderate-risk
Published 2018-04-24

An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the tinysvcmdns library version 2016-07-18. A specially crafted packet can make the library overwrite an arbitrary amount of data on the heap with attacker controlled values. An attacker needs send a dns packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Do I need to act?

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1.7% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
10
CVSS 10.0/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Tinysvcmdns

Affected Vendors

42
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 33/34 · Critical
Exploitability 4/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal