5.5

CVE-2017-11358: debian debian_linux Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11358DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11358
Published 31-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-11358 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 7.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.40%
0%100%
Low · -6.71 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 3
DLA-1197-1DLA-1705-1MGASA-2018-0211OPENSUSE-SU-2018:0489-1OPENSUSE-SU-2018:0493-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11394-1

Timeline

  1. 31-07-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The read_samples function in hcom.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and application crash) via a crafted hcom file.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-6.71 pp

From 14.11% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
7.40%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (seclists.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoslinuxUnverified

    Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Sound_exchange_project1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • sox< 14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1 | < 14.4.1-5ubuntu0.1

3 vendors · 4 products

References

12 links
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