Description
The plist_free_data 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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/6Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96022
- https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/86Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/6Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96022
- https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/86Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 3, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified