CVE-2017-12142

NameCVE-2017-12142
DescriptionIn ytnef 1.9.2, an invalid memory read vulnerability was found in the function SwapDWord in ytnef.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs870816

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libytnef (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.5-6+deb8u1vulnerable
stretch1.9.2-2vulnerable
buster1.9.3-1fixed
bullseye1.9.3-3fixed
bookworm2.0-1fixed
sid, trixie2.1.2-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libytnefsource(unstable)1.9.3-1low870816

Notes

[stretch] - libytnef <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - libytnef <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - libytnef <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/issues/49
https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/commit/35dc50190aac54947bafb3d84ab7727e940c6236

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