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CVE-2017-5209 (GCVE-0-2017-5209)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-01-11 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:55

Summary

The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via split encoded Apple Property List data.

Severity

9.1 (Critical)


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

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95385	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/comm…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

Date Public

2017-01-11 00:00

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CNVD-2017-00517

Vulnerability from cnvd - Published: 2017-01-17

Title

libimobiledevice libplist拒绝服务漏洞

Description

libimobiledevice是一个可让Linux支持连接iPhone、iPodTouch等iOS设备的软件协议库和工具。libplist是其中的一个以二进制或XML格式来处理ApplePropertyList格式的库。 libimobiledevice libplist存在拒绝服务漏洞。攻击者可利用该漏洞获取进程内存的敏感信息或造成拒绝服务。

Severity

中

Patch Name

libimobiledevice libplist拒绝服务漏洞的补丁

Patch Description

Formal description

厂商已发布了漏洞修复程序，请及时关注更新： http://www.libimobiledevice.org/

Reference

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/3a55ddd3c4c11ce75a86afbefd085d8d397ff957 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95385

Impacted products

Name
libimobiledevice libplist 1.12

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FKIE_CVE-2017-5209

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-01-11 16:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:20

Severity

9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Summary

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95385	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/3a55ddd3c4c11ce75a86afbefd085d8d397ff957	Patch
cve@mitre.org	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95385	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/3a55ddd3c4c11ce75a86afbefd085d8d397ff957	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	libimobiledevice	libplist	*

JSON

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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            }
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      "lang": "en",
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    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2017-5209",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:20:10.160",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 6.4,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
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        "type": "Primary"
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
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    {
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-125"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-C287-4RR6-QVJ8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:27 – Updated: 2022-05-13 01:27

Details

Severity

9.1 (Critical)


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

Show details on source website

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-5209"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-125"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-01-11T16:59:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via split encoded Apple Property List data.",
  "id": "GHSA-c287-4rr6-qvj8",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:27:28Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:27:28Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5209"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/3a55ddd3c4c11ce75a86afbefd085d8d397ff957"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95385"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GSD-2017-5209

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21

Details

Aliases

CVE-2017-5209

Aliases

CVE-2017-5209

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  "GSD": {
    "alias": "CVE-2017-5209",
    "description": "The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via split encoded Apple Property List data.",
    "id": "GSD-2017-5209",
    "references": [
      "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5209.html",
      "https://advisories.mageia.org/CVE-2017-5209.html",
      "https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-5209"
    ]
  },
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      "remediation": "unknown",
      "reportConfidence": "confirmed",
      "type": "vulnerability"
    },
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      "id": "GSD-2017-5209",
      "modified": "2023-12-13T01:21:13.908238Z",
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    }
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OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10970-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2024-06-15 00:00 - Updated: 2026-09-20 20:08

Summary

libplist++-2_0-3-2.2.0-1.6 on GA media

Severity

Moderate

Scope

4 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2017-5209.

CVE-2017-5209

9.1 (Critical)


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

Recommended: 32 products

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2017:1368-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2017-05-22 08:41 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:26

Summary

Security update for libplist

Severity

Moderate

Scope

7 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2017-5209.

CVE-2017-5209

9.1 (Critical)


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

Recommended: 49 products

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2017:1379-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2017-05-23 13:38 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:26

Summary

Security update for libplist

Severity

Moderate

Scope

7 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2017-5209.

CVE-2017-5209

9.1 (Critical)


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

Recommended: 32 products

Open the full advisory

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5209 (CVE-2017-5209)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2017-01-11 16:59 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:38 – Source website

Details

Severity

9.1 (Critical)


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

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      negligible

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5209	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5209	REPORT

JSON

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  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libplist++3v5",
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libplist-utils",
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libplist3",
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "python-plist",
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "libplist",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libplist@1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
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            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
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  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5209",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:38:10Z",
  "published": "2017-01-11T16:59:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5209"
    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5209"
    }
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "negligible",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
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  ]
}

Sightings

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CVE-2017-5209 (GCVE-0-2017-5209)

CNVD-2017-00517

FKIE_CVE-2017-5209

GHSA-C287-4RR6-QVJ8

GSD-2017-5209

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10970-1

SUSE-SU-2017:1368-1

SUSE-SU-2017:1379-1

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5209 (CVE-2017-5209)

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