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CVE-2017-12588

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.83% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-08-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

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

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CVE
CVE-2017-12588
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.83%

Original NVD Description

The zmq3 input and output modules in rsyslog before 8.28.0 interpreted description fields as format strings, possibly allowing a format string attack with unspecified impact.

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