CVE-2017-5545

9.1 criticalEPSS 3.8%

The main function in plistutil.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via Apple Property List data that is too short.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.1 critical

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 89% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-125
Published: 2017-01-21
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

libimobiledevice:libplist

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95702
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/commit/7391a506352c009fe044dead7baad9e22dd279ee
https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libplist/issues/87
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00002.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95702

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