Detections
Analytics
CVE-2017-9465
high
Description
The yr_arena_write_data function in YARA 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted file that is mishandled in the yr_re_fast_exec function in libyara/re.c and the _yr_scan_match_callback function in libyara/scan.c.
References
https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/992480c30f75943e9cd6245bb2015c7737f9b661