CVE-2017-2807 HIGH

CVE-2017-2807

Vendor Ledger
Product Ledger CLI
Published September 5, 2017
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the tag parsing functionality of Ledger-CLI 3.1.1. A specially crafted journal file can cause an integer underflow resulting in code execution. An attacker can construct a malicious journal file to trigger this vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 5, 2017 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated