UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8305

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8305
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8305.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8305
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:43:58Z
Published
2017-04-27T21:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:51:38.028458Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The UDFclient (before 0.8.8) custom strlcpy implementation has a buffer overflow. UDFclient's strlcpy is used only on systems with a C library (e.g., glibc) that lacks its own strlcpy.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / udfclient

Package

Name
udfclient
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/udfclient@0.8.8-1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.8-1",
            "binary_name": "udfclient"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.8-1",
            "binary_name": "udfclient-dbgsym"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8305.json"