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CVE-2017-8927

Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or...

7.8 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.

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
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

3.01%Up 0.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.

Record
CVE-2017-8927
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.

Record
CVE-2017-8927
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-17867 No score

Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.

Record
EUVD-2017-17867
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j2m5-vr3m-5c89 7.8

Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or...

Buffer overflow in Larson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tif file.

Record
GHSA-j2m5-vr3m-5c89
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBLarson VizEx Reader 9.7.5 - Local Buffer Overflow (SEH)2017-05-14

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2017-8927 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Cgmlarson Vizex Reader, published May 15, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.01%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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