CVE-2017-14648

moderate-risk
Published 2017-09-21

A global buffer overflow was discovered in the iteration_loop function in loop.c in BladeEnc version 0.94.2. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly code execution.

Do I need to act?

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2.3% 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
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Bladeenc

Affected Vendors

Bladeenc

References (4)

Third Party Advisory https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/19/bladeenc-global-buffer-overflow-in-itera...
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-18
Third Party Advisory https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/19/bladeenc-global-buffer-overflow-in-itera...
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-18
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 5/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal