# CVE-2017-11328: Heap buffer overflow in the yr\_object\_array\_set\_item() function in object.c in YARA 3.x allows a denial-of-service attack by scanning a craf

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-07-14 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Heap buffer overflow in the yr_object_array_set_item() function in object.c in YARA 3.x allows a denial-of-service attack by scanning a crafted .NET file.

## What to do

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## References

- https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/4a342f01e5439b9bb901aff1c6c23c536baeeb3f

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