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CVE-2017-9669
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-07-17T21:29:00.730 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:28:41.087

Summary

A heap overflow in apk (Alpine Linux's package manager) allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, or achieve code execution by crafting a malicious APKINDEX.tar.gz file.

Affected products

alpinelinux — alpine_linux

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References

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