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CVE-2017-14731

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  • Published2017-09-25
  • WeaknessCWE-125

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Description

ofx_proc_file in ofx_preproc.cpp in LibOFX 0.9.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by an ofxdump call.

Timeline

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  1. 2017-09-2521:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Libofx project libofx
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.9= 0.9.12no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • libofxUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 1:0.9.10-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1
  • libofxSUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3all versions · fixed in 0.9.9-3.7.1
  • libofxSUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3all versions · fixed in 0.9.9-3.7.1
  • libofxSUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4all versions · fixed in 0.9.0-3.7.1
  • libofxSUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3all versions · fixed in 0.9.9-3.7.1
  • libofxMageia:6all versions · fixed in 0.9.10-2.mga6
  • libofxDebian:14all versions · fixed in 1:0.9.11-5
  • libofxDebian:13all versions · fixed in 1:0.9.11-5

2 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Full record on NVD

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

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Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2017-09-25
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-72rp-65j6-49qh

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14731?

ofx_proc_file in ofx_preproc.cpp in LibOFX 0.9.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by an ofxdump call.

Is CVE-2017-14731 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-14731 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.3% on 2026-11-09, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-14731?

CVE-2017-14731 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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