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FreeBSD: VID-70CF37C8-939B-11EF-87AD-A8A15998B5CB (CVE-2017-6308): tnef -- Invalid read and write operations, controlled by an attacker

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FreeBSD: VID-70CF37C8-939B-11EF-87AD-A8A15998B5CB (CVE-2017-6308): tnef -- Invalid read and write operations, controlled by an attacker

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/23/2017
Created
11/12/2024
Added
11/09/2024
Modified
11/09/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Several Integer Overflows, which can lead to Heap Overflows, have been identified in the functions that wrap memory allocation.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-tnef

References

  • DLA-839-1
  • DSA-3798
  • 96427
  • GLSA-201708-02
  • CVE-2017-6308

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