Is CVE-2017-11110 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2017-11110 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2017-11110?

CVE-2017-11110 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2017-11110?

CVE-2017-11110 has an EPSS score of 1.23% (65th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11110?

Upgrade catdoc on debian 11 to 1:0.95-3 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-11110

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The ole_init function in ole.c in catdoc 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer underflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, i.e., data is written to memory addresses before the beginning of the tmpBuf buffer.

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

How to fix

Remediation Available

catdocDebian

Fixed in:1:0.95-3CVE-2017-11110

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.23%probability of exploitation in 30 days

65thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 65% of all known CVEs.

References

Issue Tracking1

bugzilla.redhat.com

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2025-22457	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2025-0282	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2015-3113	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-20038	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2023-4863	High	8.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-16040	Medium	6.5	100%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.