debian · CVE-2017-6438

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:37:25 GMT

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CVE-2017-6438 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libplist), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_unicode_node function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice libplist 1.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) and possibly code execution via a crafted plist file.

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