CVE-2017-9433

Published: Jun 5, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Document Liberation Project libmwaw before 2017-04-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance function in lib/MsWrd1Parser.cxx.

Affected (1)

Products: Libmwaw Project: Libmwaw

Libmwaw Project

1 product

Libmwaw

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Libmwaw Project Libmwaw	Up to 0.3.11

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3875

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1037

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://sourceforge.net/p/libmwaw/libmwaw/ci/68b3b74569881248bfb6cbb4266177cc253b292f/

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchThird Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3875

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1037

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://sourceforge.net/p/libmwaw/libmwaw/ci/68b3b74569881248bfb6cbb4266177cc253b292f/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchThird Party Advisory

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