CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-11367

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The shoco_decompress function in the API in shoco through July 17, 2017, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed compressed data, leading to buffer over-read and application crash.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt application functionality, potentially resulting in downtime and loss of service availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of shoco to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the application for malformed input.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The shoco_decompress function in the API in shoco through 2017-07-17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via malformed compressed data.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS