CVE-2017-9270

critical

Description

In cryptctl before version 2.0 a malicious server could send RPC requests that could overwrite files outside of the cryptctl key database.

References

https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-9270/

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-07/msg00022.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1041963

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-03-01

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00522