CVE-2017-5005
highpriority · attend · 52EPSS 0.097 · 95 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
Stack-based buffer overflow in Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, Total Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, and AntiVirus Pro 10.1.0.316 and earlier on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LC_UNIXTHREAD.cmdsize field in a Mach-O file that is mishandled during a Security Scan (aka Custom Scan) operation.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- payatu/QuickHealCVE-2017-5005 for Quick Heal AntivirusPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (4)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.quickheal.co.in/Patchcnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547cnnvd
- https://github.com/payatu/QuickHealcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194cnnvd
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9LOsv4XE00cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/payatu/QuickHealenisa_euvd
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