HIGH
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ZoomLauncher binary in the Zoom client for Linux before 2.0.115900.1201 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the zoommtg:// scheme handler
Published Dec 19, 2017
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 10.16%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ZoomLauncher binary in the Zoom client for Linux before 2.0.115900.1201 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the zoommtg:// scheme handler.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
8.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
10.16% 0.10163
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.10163
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.16% (0.10163) | 95.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.16% (0.10163) | 95.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 4, 2026 | 12.89% (0.12887) | 94.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 14.89% (0.14895) | 94.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 22.27% (0.22271) | 95.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 29.53% (0.29534) | 94.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 22.27% (0.22271) | 95.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 25.23% (0.25229) | 95.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 4.33% (0.04328) | 92.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 4.65% (0.04648) | 92.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 5, 2024 | 4.85% (0.04850) | 92.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 29, 2023 | 4.33% (0.04328) | 91.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 4.09% (0.04090) | 91.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 3.11% (0.03111) | 89.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.20% (0.03197) | 89.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 10.52% (0.10516) | 94.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 10.52% (0.10516) | 87.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 9.47% (0.09469) | 87.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 9.47% (0.09469) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145452/Zoom-Linux-Client-2.0.106600.0904-Buffer-Overflow.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/46 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/convisoappsec/advisories/blob/master/2017/CONVISO-17-002.txt x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43355/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145452/Zoom-Linux-Client-2.0.106600.0904-Buffer-Overflow.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/46 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/convisoappsec/advisories/blob/master/2017/CONVISO-17-002.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43355/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 19, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Oct 5, 2017
Link CVE-2017-15048
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a