DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5836

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5836
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5836.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5836
Upstream
Published
2017-03-03T15:59:01.273Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:04:02.055094Z
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

The plistfreedata function in plist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving an integer node that is treated as a PLIST_KEY and then triggers an invalid free.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libplist

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5836.json"

Debian:12 / libplist

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5836.json"

Debian:13 / libplist

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5836.json"

Debian:14 / libplist

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.12+git+1+e37ca00-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5836.json"