Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-16711 (CCN-134679)

Assigned:2017-11-09
Published:2017-11-09
Updated:2017-11-27
Summary:The swf_DefineLosslessBitsTagToImage function in lib/modules/swfbits.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 mishandles an uncompress failure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) because of extractDefinitions in lib/readers/swf.c and fill_line_bitmap in lib/devices/render.c, as demonstrated by swfrender.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-476
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-16711

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
101797

Source: CCN
Type: BID-101797
SWFTools 'swfbits.c' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
swftools-cve201716711-dos(134679)

Source: CCN
Type: swftools GIT Repository
A null pointer dereference bug of swfrender #46

Source: MISC
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/46

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:swftools:swftools:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:swftools:swftools:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017167110000000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2017-11-09
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201716711000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
    2017-11-09
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201716711000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2017-11-09
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2017167110000000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - low.
    2017-11-09
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201716711000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2017-11-09
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2017167110000000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2017-11-09
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201716711000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2017-11-09
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2017167110000000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2017-11-09
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201716711000
    V
    CVE-2017-16711 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2017-11-09
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