CVE-2017-6949

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

1.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 73.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/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

2017-03-16 17:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 15:49Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-03-16

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e56ee57e09582da2b6bb3c98f5dea8469d6d4b4df7cdf4f23e603d360b08d798

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• lists.gnu.orghttp://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2017-03/msg00000.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM