CVE-2017-5209
CRITICAL9.1EPSS 0.20%libplist - security update
Published: 1/11/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5209
Description
The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via split encoded Apple Property List data.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/libplistfrom 0, < 1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1
- Debian/libplistfrom 0, < 1.11-3+deb8u1
- Debian/libplistfrom 0, < 1.8-1+deb7u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |