Memory corruption in PowerISO
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the ISO parsing functionality of Power Software Ltd PowerISO 6.8. A specially crafted ISO file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can send a specific ISO file to trigger this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01664 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Software | PowerISO | 6.8 (6, 8, 0, 0) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- PowerISO VendorPower Software Affected 6.8 (6, 8, 0, 0) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2817
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7q89-hv6m-wq85
References
More Power Software vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-15441 AnyBurn 4.3 Denial of Service Local Buffer Overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2013-04827 Buffer overflow in Power Software WinArchiver 3.2 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2017-02044 Use after free in PowerIso CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-2817 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-2817 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7q89-hv6m-wq85 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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