CVE-2017-11110

NameCVE-2017-11110
DescriptionThe ole_init function in ole.c in catdoc 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer underflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, i.e., data is written to memory addresses before the beginning of the tmpBuf buffer.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1037-1, DSA-3917-1
Debian Bugs867717

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
catdoc (PTS)buster, bullseye1:0.95-4.1fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm1:0.95-5fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
catdocsourcewheezy0.94.4-1.1+deb7u1DLA-1037-1
catdocsourcejessie0.94.4-1.1+deb8u1DSA-3917-1
catdocsourcestretch1:0.94.3~git20160113.dbc9ec6+dfsg-1+deb9u1DSA-3917-1
catdocsource(unstable)1:0.95-3867717

Notes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1468471

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