CVE-2017-12142

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    CVE-2017-12142

    Published: 2 Aug 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In ytnef 1.9.2, an invalid memory read vulnerability was found in the function SwapDWord in ytnef.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

    References: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LFJWMUEUC4ILH2HEOCYVVLQT654ZMCGQ/, https://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.com/2017/07/ytnefinvalid-memory-read-in-swapdword.html, https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/issues/49

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- b4133d866edf362b332baff506e4a77359c7262a
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.9.2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
    None
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