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Case File

CVE-2017-7938

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.6 EPSS 4.99% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-04-20 · 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
github.com ↗
External Security References
packetstormsecurity.com ↗ exploit-db.com ↗

Note: these links are listed for security research and verification purposes only.

CVE
CVE-2017-7938
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.6
EPSS
4.99%

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in DMitry (Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool) version 1.3a (Unix) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long argument. An example threat model is automated execution of DMitry with hostname strings found in local log files.