Vulnerability Report

CVE-2017-2779

Title: Ni Labview RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2017-2779.

CWE Category CWE-787
Published Date Sep 05, 2017
Modified Date Jun 17, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 7.5 CVSS v3.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
2.17%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2017-2779: An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the RSRC segment parsing functionality of LabVIEW 2017, LabVIEW 2016, LabVIEW 2015, and LabVIEW 2014. A specially crafted Virtual Instrument (VI) file can cause an attacker controlled looping condition resulting in an arbitrary null write. An attacker controlled VI file can be used to trigger this vulnerability and can potentially result in code execution.

Impacted Vendors

N
national_instruments 1
N
ni 1

Reference Links

http://www.ni.com/product-documentation/54099/en/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100519 https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/0patching-rsrc-arbitrary-null-write.html https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0273 http://www.ni.com/product-documentation/54099/en/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100519 https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/09/0patching-rsrc-arbitrary-null-write.html https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0273
CVSS v3.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.8
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.8
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

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CVE-2017-2779 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

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PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity HIGH
Privileges N/A
Interaction REQUIRED
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.