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CVE-2017-12952

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-08-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

The LoadString function in helper.h in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted gig file.

Affected products

• Libgig0 Libgig: 4.0.0

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/39
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42546/
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/39
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42546/

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