ubuntu · CVE-2017-5923

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Priority: medium Published: 2017-04-03 05:59:00 UTC Updated: 2026-03-09 18:04:00 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-5923 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (yara), 23 status rows across 23 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 16, ignored 3, DNE 2, released 2.

Description:

libyara/grammar.y in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted rule that is mishandled in the yara_yyparse function.

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