CVE-2017-8891
low-risk
Published 2017-05-10
Dropbox Lepton 1.2.1 allows DoS (SEGV and application crash) via a malformed lepton file because the code does not ensure setup of a correct number of threads.
Do I need to act?
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0.17% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low 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
5
CVSS 5.5/10
Medium
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Lepton
Affected Vendors
References (6)
Mailing List
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/1
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/87
Mailing List
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/1
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/87
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity
18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability
1/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal