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CVE-2017-5005

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 9.48% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-01-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

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Public Exploit Signal

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

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2017-5005
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
9.48%

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, Total Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, and AntiVirus Pro 10.1.0.316 and earlier on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LC_UNIXTHREAD.cmdsize field in a Mach-O file that is mishandled during a Security Scan (aka Custom Scan) operation.