{"id":"CVE-2017-6596","details":"partclone.chkimg in partclone 0.2.89 is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation of the partclone image header. An attacker may be able to launch a 'Denial of Service attack' in the context of the user running the affected application.","modified":"2026-07-08T12:28:08.583301Z","published":"2017-03-10T10:59:00.423Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:11149-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/insidej/Partclone_HeapOverFlow/blob/master/README.md"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/thomas-tsai/partclone","events":[{"introduced":"613931935551113c6290cc8ce3e92948a3d37e5d"},{"last_affected":"613931935551113c6290cc8ce3e92948a3d37e5d"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:partclone_project:partclone:0.2.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0.2.89"},{"last_affected":"0.2.89"}],"source":"CPE_STRING"}}],"versions":["0.2.89"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6596.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}