Candidate: CVE-2017-8929
PublicDate: 2017-05-14 22:29:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8929
 https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/issues/658
Description:
 The sized_string_cmp function in libyara/sizedstr.c in YARA 3.5.0 allows
 remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and
 application crash) via a crafted rule.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
Priority: medium
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H [7.5 HIGH]

Patches_yara:
 upstream: https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/053e67e3ec81cc9268ce30eaf0d6663d8639ed1e
upstream_yara: released (3.6.0+dfsg-1)
precise/esm_yara: DNE
trusty_yara: ignored (reached end-of-life)
trusty/esm_yara: DNE (trusty was needed)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_yara: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_yara: DNE
xenial_yara: ignored (end of standard support, was needed)
yakkety_yara: ignored (reached end-of-life)
zesty_yara: ignored (reached end-of-life)
artful_yara: ignored (reached end-of-life)
bionic_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
cosmic_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
disco_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
eoan_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
focal_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
groovy_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
hirsute_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
impish_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
jammy_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)
devel_yara: not-affected (3.7.1-1ubuntu2)