High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 10, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-6802
CVE-2017-6802
Description
An issue was discovered in ytnef before 1.9.2. There is a potential heap-based buffer over-read on incoming Compressed RTF Streams, related to DecompressRTF() in libytnef.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/commit/22f8346c8d4f0020a40d9f258fdb3bfc097359ccnvdPatch
- github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/issues/34nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3846nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LFJWMUEUC4ILH2HEOCYVVLQT654ZMCGQ/nvd
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