CVE-2017-5209

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5209
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5209.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5209
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-01-11T16:59:00.377Z
Modified
2026-05-18T11:38:45.119118Z
Severity
  • 9.1 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
27ed36c03297713d2cfa79431cdc8105602e80c2
Database specific 
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libimobiledevice:libplist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.12"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_FIELD"
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.10
1.11
1.12
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
Other
libplist_rc1
libplist_rc2
v0.*
v0.10
v0.11
v0.12
v0.13
v0.14
v0.15
v0.16
v0.8
v0.9
v1.*
v1.0
v1.1
v1.2
v1.3

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5209.json"