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CVE-2017-8368

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-07-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Sublime Text 3 Build 3126 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .mkv file. One threat model is a victim who obtains an untrusted crafted file from a remote location and issues several user-defined commands, as demonstrated by Ctrl-A, Delete, and Ctrl-Z.

Affected products

• Sublimetext Sublime Text 3: all versions

References

• https://github.com/SublimeTextIssues/Core/issues/1700
• https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8368
• https://github.com/SublimeTextIssues/Core/issues/1700
• https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8368

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