CVE-2017-9438

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9438
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9438.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-9438
Related
Published
2017-06-05T17:29:00Z
Modified
2025-04-20T04:06:10.704426Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

libyara/re.c in the regexp module in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted rule (involving hex strings) that is mishandled in the yrre_emit function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9304.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / yara

Package

Name
yara
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/yara?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.6.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / yara

Package

Name
yara
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/yara?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.6.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / yara

Package

Name
yara
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/yara?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.6.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Git / github.com/virustotal/yara

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/virustotal/yara
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Fixed

Affected versions

v2.*

v2.0.0
v2.1.0

v3.*

v3.0.0
v3.1.0
v3.2.0
v3.3.0
v3.4.0
v3.6.0