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CVE-2017-9832

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-06-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-190

Description

An integer overflow vulnerability in ptp-pack.c (ptp_unpack_OPL function) of libmtp (version 1.1.12 and below) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) or maybe remote code execution by inserting a mobile device into a personal computer through a USB cable.

Affected products

• Libmtp Project Libmtp: through 1.1.12

References

• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00003.html
• https://sourceforge.net/p/libmtp/mailman/message/35729062
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00003.html
• https://sourceforge.net/p/libmtp/mailman/message/35729062

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