CVE-2017-8926 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can cause denial of service or potentially execute code via a crafted .tif file in Halliburton LogView Pro.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-8926?
CVE-2017-8926 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 May 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Halliburton LogView Pro 10.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8926?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Halliburton Logview Pro.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8926?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8926 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-8926 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-8926 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wwm6-479w-82rw.