The UDFclient (before 0.8.8) custom strlcpy implementation has a buffer overflow.
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The UDFclient (before 0.8.8) custom strlcpy implementation has a buffer overflow. UDFclient's strlcpy is used only on systems with a C library (e.g., glibc) that lacks its own strlcpy.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01369 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:13thmonkey:udfclient:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.8.7 | Vulnerable | 13thmonkey |
- cpe:2.3:a:13thmonkey:udfclient:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.8.7 Vulnerable ·13thmonkey
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8305
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3mfp-fr64-rrjw
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-8305 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-8305 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3mfp-fr64-rrjw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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