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CVE-2017-11097

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Jul 07, 2017 | Modified: Jul 13, 2017
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11097
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

When SWFTools 0.9.2 processes a crafted file in swfc, it can lead to a NULL Pointer Dereference in the dict_lookup() function in lib/q.c.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Swftools Swftools 0.9.2 (including) 0.9.2 (including)
Swftools Ubuntu artful *
Swftools Ubuntu bionic *
Swftools Ubuntu cosmic *
Swftools Ubuntu disco *
Swftools Ubuntu esm-apps/bionic *
Swftools Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Swftools Ubuntu trusty *
Swftools Ubuntu upstream *
Swftools Ubuntu xenial *
Swftools Ubuntu yakkety *
Swftools Ubuntu zesty *

Potential Mitigations

References

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