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CVE-2017-7246

CVE Details

Visit the official vulnerability details page for CVE-2017-7246 to learn more.

Initial Publication

11/13/2024

Last Update

12/12/2024

Third Party Dependency

libpcre3

NIST CVE Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the pcre32_copy_substring function in pcre_get.c in libpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (WRITE of size 268) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

CVE Severity

7.8

Our Official Summary

This flaw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (WRITE of size 268) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file. The images where this vulnerability is have controls in place are not accessible outside the cluster. So the attacker needs to gain privileged access to the cluster to attempt this exploit. Also the containers do not allow execution of arbitrary code. Impact of this exploit is also low, since container reduces the attack surface.

Status

Ongoing

Affected Products & Versions

VersionPalette EnterprisePalette Enterprise AirgapVerteXVerteX Airgap
4.4.20⚠️ Impacted✅ No Impact⚠️ Impacted✅ No Impact

Revision History

DateRevision
12/12/2024Official summary added