CVE-2017-9473

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    CVE-2017-9473

    Published: 7 Jun 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In ytnef 1.9.2, the TNEFFillMapi function in lib/ytnef.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted file.

    References: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LFJWMUEUC4ILH2HEOCYVVLQT654ZMCGQ/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3667-1/, https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/24/ytnef-memory-allocation-failure-in-tneffillmapi-ytnef-c/

    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
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High