CVE-2017-15602

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    CVE-2017-15602

    Published: 18 Oct 2017Last Modified: 15 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is an integer signedness error for the chunk size in the EXTRACTOR_nsfe_extract_method function in plugins/nsfe_extractor.c, leading to an infinite loop for a crafted size.

    References: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libextractor/libextractor-1.6.tar.gz, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00000.html, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-10/msg00005.html

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