Heap buffer overflow in the yr_object_array_set_item() function in object.c in YARA 3.x allows a denial-of-service attack by scanning a crafted .NET file.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Heap buffer overflow in the yr_object_array_set_item() function in object.c in YARA 3.x allows a denial-     of-service attack by scanning a crafted .NET file. (CVE-2017-11328)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

bump to 3.6.3 release - bugfix CVE-2017-11328

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ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
251272	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-11328	Nessus	Misc.	medium
102004	Fedora 24 : yara (2017-944e86b623)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
101988	Fedora 25 : yara (2017-1d46019681)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
101962	Fedora 26 : yara (2017-088b16a69a)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium

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