Medium severity6.6NVD Advisory· Published Apr 20, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-7938
CVE-2017-7938
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in DMitry (Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool) version 1.3a (Unix) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long argument. An example threat model is automated execution of DMitry with hostname strings found in local log files.
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Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:mor-pah.net:dmitry_deepmagic_information_gathering_tool:1.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References
5- cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017040113nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/142210/Dmitry-1.3a-Local-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/jaygreig86/dmitry/pull/12nvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00024.htmlnvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41898/nvd
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