DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12087

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12087
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12087.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12087
Upstream
Published
2018-04-24T19:29:00.970Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:02:46.538555Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the tinysvcmdns library version 2016-07-18. A specially crafted packet can make the library overwrite an arbitrary amount of data on the heap with attacker controlled values. An attacker needs send a dns packet to trigger this vulnerability.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / shairport-sync

Package

Name
shairport-sync
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/shairport-sync?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / shairport-sync

Package

Name
shairport-sync
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/shairport-sync?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / shairport-sync

Package

Name
shairport-sync
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/shairport-sync?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / shairport-sync

Package

Name
shairport-sync
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/shairport-sync?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}