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CVE-2017-8929
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-05-14T22:29:00.227 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:27:13.150

Summary

The sized_string_cmp function in libyara/sizedstr.c in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via a crafted rule.

Affected products

virustotal — yara

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References

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