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CVE-2017-6596
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-10T10:59:00.423 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:22:36.730

Summary

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.

Affected products

partclone_project — partclone

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References

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