CVE-2017-6596

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6596
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6596.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-6596
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-03-10T10:59:00.423Z
Modified
2026-03-12T22:40:08.250505Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

partclone.chkimg in partclone 0.2.89 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation of the partclone image header. An attacker may be able to launch a 'Denial of Service attack' in the context of the user running the affected application.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/thomas-tsai/partclone

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/thomas-tsai/partclone
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
613931935551113c6290cc8ce3e92948a3d37e5d
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "0.2.89"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6596.json"