UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15600

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15600

    Published: 18 Oct 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-15600
    Aliases:
    USN-4641-1

    Summary:

    Details: In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is a NULL Pointer Dereference in the EXTRACTOR_nsf_extract_method function of plugins/nsf_extractor.c.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15600, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-10/msg00004.html, https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libextractor/libextractor-1.6.tar.gz, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4641-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15600

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libextractor

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libextractor@1:1.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1:1.1-1ubuntu1

    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