UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7982

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7982
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7982.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7982
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Published
2017-04-20T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:44:14Z
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
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Integer overflow in the plistfrombin function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice/libplist before 2017-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted plist file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libplist

Package

Name
libplist
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libplist@1.10-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.8-2
1.10-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist++-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist++1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist-utils"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python-plist"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libplist

Package

Name
libplist
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libplist@1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.12-3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist++-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist++3v5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist-utils"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libplist3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12-3.1ubuntu0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "python-plist"
        }
    ]
}