CVE-2017-5836

The plist_free_data function in plist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving an integer node that is treated as a PLIST_KEY and then triggers an invalid free.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-03-03

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-415

Affected products

• Libplist (Libimobiledevice)

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/6
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/4
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96022
• https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/86