UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12141

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12141
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12141.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12141
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Published
2017-08-02T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:46:25Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

In ytnef 1.9.2, a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the function TNEFFillMapi in ytnef.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libytnef

Package

Name
libytnef
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libytnef@1.5-6ubuntu0.2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5-6ubuntu0.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.5-5
1.5-6
1.5-6ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libytnef0",
            "binary_version": "1.5-6ubuntu0.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libytnef0-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5-6ubuntu0.2"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libytnef

Package

Name
libytnef
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libytnef@1.5-9ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5-6
1.5-9
1.5-9ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libytnef0",
            "binary_version": "1.5-9ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libytnef0-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5-9ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libytnef

Package

Name
libytnef
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libytnef@1.9.2-2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.9.2-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libytnef0",
            "binary_version": "1.9.2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libytnef0-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.9.2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ytnef-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.9.2-2"
        }
    ]
}