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    CVE-2017-6437

    The base64encode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted plist file.

    Published:Feb 24, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Mar 15, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00123
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Libplist Project
    Product
    Libplist

    Exploits

    https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/100https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/100

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High