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CVE-2017-1000172

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.44% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-11-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
code execution
GitHub PoC Links
github.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2017-1000172
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.44%

Original NVD Description

Creolabs Gravity Version: 1.0 Use-After-Free Possible code execution. An example of a Heap-Use-After-Free after the 'sublexer' pointer has been freed. Line 542 of gravity_lexer.c. 'lexer' is being used to access a variable but 'lexer' has already been freed, creating a Heap Use-After-Free condition.