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CVE-2017-6299

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.18% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-24 · 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.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2017-6299
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
1.18%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in ytnef before 1.9.1. This is related to a patch described as "2 of 9. Infinite Loop / DoS in the TNEFFillMapi function in lib/ytnef.c."