UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6308

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6308
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6308.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6308
Upstream
Published
2017-02-24T04:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:44:08Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Several Integer Overflows, which can lead to Heap Overflows, have been identified in the functions that wrap memory allocation.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / tnef

Package

Name
tnef
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tnef@1.4.9-1+deb8u2build0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.9-1+deb8u2build0.14.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.9-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.4.9-1+deb8u2build0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "tnef"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / tnef

Package

Name
tnef
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tnef@1.4.9-1+deb8u2build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.9-1+deb8u2build0.16.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.9-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.4.9-1+deb8u2build0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "tnef"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}