SB2017071729 - Buffer overflow in VirusTotal YARA
Published: July 17, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017071729
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11328)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Heap buffer overflow in the yr_object_array_set_item() function in object.c in YARA 3.x allows a denial-of-service attack by scanning a crafted .NET file.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.