CVE-2017-8398

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

1.96% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 80.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

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

2017-05-01 18:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 16:34Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-05-01

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
• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

3b32e1d90269550aa0df89fd2ca88e134db8c1380590d0c2138c60a8b25e0bb0

• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201709-02https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-02vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21438x_refsource_CONFIRM