CVE-2017-2779

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

2.17% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 81.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-09-05 18:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-16 23:06Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-12-01

Assigning CNA

talos

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e3a053f9fb20d8a33fe410aec71dcce92ec26e36a7e076bdbd2968f7110fa9a2

• www.securityfocus.com100519http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100519vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• 0patch.blogspot.comhttps://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/0patching-rsrc-arbitrary-null-write.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.talosintelligence.comhttps://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0273x_refsource_MISC
• www.ni.comhttp://www.ni.com/product-documentation/54099/en/x_refsource_CONFIRM