CVE-2017-5993

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

0.39% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 31.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

2017-03-15 14:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 15:18Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-02-15

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-772Missing Release of Resource after Effective LifetimeBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

d946d9dafacc7e1797b44e92f0bf378ed140c1d23d199fbd9ae734137e0eabc8

• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201707-06https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-06vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• lists.freedesktop.org[virglrenderer-devel] 20170210 [ANNOUNCE] virglrenderer 0.6.0https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/virglrenderer-devel/2017-February/000145.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170215 CVE-2017-5993 Virglrenderer: host memory leakage when initialising blitter contexthttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/15/7mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.securityfocus.com96275http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96275vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1422438x_refsource_CONFIRM
• cgit.freedesktop.orghttps://cgit.freedesktop.org/virglrenderer/commit/?id=6eb13f7a2dcf391ec9e19b4c2a79e68305f63c22x_refsource_CONFIRM