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CVE-2017-14565

7.8 · HIGH

STDU Viewer 1.6.375 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .xps file, related to a "Possible Stack Corruption starting at Unknown Symb…

Published Sep 18, 2017CWE-119EPSS 0.31%

Overview

CVE-2017-14565 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 18, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

STDU Viewer 1.6.375 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .xps file, related to a "Possible Stack Corruption starting at Unknown Symbol @ 0x00000000038f2fbf called from image00000000_00400000+0x0000000000240065."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14565?

CVE-2017-14565 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 18, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2017-14565?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-14565?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-14565?

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