VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-2808
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.71%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-09-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the account parsing component of the Ledger-CLI 3.1.1. A specially crafted ledger file can cause a use-after-free vulnerability resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can convince a user to load a journal file to trigger this vulnerability.
Weakness classification
- CWE-416: Use After Free
Primary references
- talos-cna@cisco.com
- talos-cna@cisco.com
- talos-cna@cisco.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- talos-cna@cisco.com
- talos-cna@cisco.com — Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Technical Description, Third Party Advisory