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.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-1000174

medium

5.5

CWE

119

17/11/2017

16/9/2024

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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Reference Links

https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/21

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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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.