CVE-2017-9671

EUVD-2017-18602
A heap overflow in apk (Alpine Linux's package manager) allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, or achieve code execution, by crafting a malicious APKINDEX.tar.gz file with a bad pax header block.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 88%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
alpinelinuxalpine_linux
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/25/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99340
https://www.twistlock.com/2017/06/25/alpine-linux-vulnerability-discovery-code-execution-pt-1-2/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/25/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99340
https://www.twistlock.com/2017/06/25/alpine-linux-vulnerability-discovery-code-execution-pt-1-2/