CVE-2017-7861 json
Google gRPC before 2017-02-22 has an out-of-bounds write related to the gpr_free function in core/lib/support/alloc.c.
published 2017-04-14 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16836
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Google gRPC before 2017-02-22 has an out-of-bounds write related to the gpr_free function in core/lib/support/alloc.c.
Patch / fix
- grpc Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.2.5-1+nmu0
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7861
- github.com/grpc/grpc#9833 pull request
Exploit prediction
2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
github.com
/grpc/grpc/pull/9833
patch, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/97694
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
bugs.chromium.org
/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=655
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-7861
- NVD CVE-2017-7861
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