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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-2817 · published 24 May 2017

CVE-2017-2817: Poweriso memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Poweriso · Poweriso

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the ISO parsing functionality of Power Software Ltd PowerISO 6.8. A specially crafted ISO file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can send a specific ISO file to trigger this vulnerability.

7.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 1.7% · top 24.2% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
7.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 6.8
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the ISO parsing functionality of Power Software Ltd PowerISO 6.8. A specially crafted ISO file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can send a specific ISO file to trigger this vulnerability.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0318 ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0318 ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-2817), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.