CVE-2017-9527

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9527
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9527.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-9527
Downstream
Published
2017-06-11T17:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-19T09:13:15.800287Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The markcontextstack function in gc.c in mruby through 1.2.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based use-after-free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .rb file.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/mruby/mruby

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.0
1.1.0
1.2.0

Database specific

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}