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CVE-2017-5545

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1 EPSS 3.80% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-01-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

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

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CVE
CVE-2017-5545
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.1
EPSS
3.80%

Original NVD Description

The main function in plistutil.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via Apple Property List data that is too short.