CVE-2017-6596

Publication date

2017-03-10 10:29:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

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.