CVE-2017-6596 in partcloneinfo

Summary

partclone.chkimg in partclone 0.2.89 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation of the partclone image header. An attacker may be able to launch a 'Denial of Service attack' in the context of the user running the affected application.

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Reservation

03/09/2017

Disclosure

03/10/2017

CPE

ready

CVSS

6.4

EPSS

0.00176

Activities

Very Low

Sources

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