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CVE-2017-1000174

In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().

5.5 Medium

In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.77%Up 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().

Record
CVE-2017-1000174
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().

Record
CVE-2017-1000174
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-1456 No score

In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().

Record
EUVD-2017-1456
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hg98-84w8-4p24 5.5

In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().

In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().

Record
GHSA-hg98-84w8-4p24
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000174 5.5

In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in swfdump swf_GetBits().

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000174
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
swftools
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
0.9.2+git20130725-20.9.2+git20130725-2ubuntu10.9.2+git20130725-40.9.2+git20130725-4.1~build0.16.04.1
None known
swftools
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
0.9.2+git20130725-4.1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2017-1000174 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Swftools, published November 17, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.77%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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