CVE-2017-1000174: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Nov 17 2017(Updated: )
In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SWFTools |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000174?
CVE-2017-1000174 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for crashes from address access exceptions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000174?
To fix CVE-2017-1000174, users should update to the latest version of SWFTools where this vulnerability is addressed.
What version of SWFTools is affected by CVE-2017-1000174?
CVE-2017-1000174 affects all versions of SWFTools prior to the patch that resolves this issue.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-1000174 on SWFTools functionality?
The impact of CVE-2017-1000174 includes possible application crashes during the execution of SWF file processing.
Is CVE-2017-1000174 actively exploited in the wild?
As of the latest information, there is no public evidence that CVE-2017-1000174 is actively exploited in the wild.
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