CVE-2017-2808
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.7%
Description
An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the account parsing component of the Ledger-CLI 3.1.1. A specially crafted ledger file can cause a use-after-free vulnerability resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can convince a user to load a journal file to trigger this vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2808
To remediate CVE-2017-2808, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ledger—upgrade to 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-2808 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.1.2+dfsg1-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |