CVE Tools
Sign in

CVE-2017-9765

Published: Jul 20, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-190
8.1HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
24.6%
Top 2.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Integer overflow in the soap_get function in Genivia gSOAP 2.7.x and 2.8.x before 2.8.48, as used on Axis cameras and other devices, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a large XML document, aka Devil's Ivy. NOTE: the large document would be blocked by many common web-server configurations on general-purpose computers.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
Open in CVSS calculator →

Weaknesses

CWE-190

Affected Products

genivia
oss-projectaka gsoap
gsoapLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
Is your org exposed to CVE-2017-9765?We can run the check for you — a free external exposure review, no install. Check my exposure

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

Click technique nodes for MITRE ATT&CK details · drag to pan · Ctrl/⌘ + scroll to zoom, or go fullscreen.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
View detailed technique mapping

References

http://blog.senr.io/blog/devils-ivy-flaw-in-widely-used-third-party-code-impacts-millions
blog.senr.io
http://blog.senr.io/devilsivy.html
blog.senr.io
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99868
securityfocus.com
and 11 more references View all →

Unlock Complete Vulnerability Intelligence

Get the full picture for CVE-2017-9765 and every CVE in our database. Create a free account — no credit card required.

Create Free Account
Plain-language analysis
Impact assessment and exploitation scenario in plain English
Attack graph visualization
Interactive attack path and kill chain mapping
Exploit details & PoC links
ExploitDB, Metasploit, GitHub PoCs with direct links
Nuclei scanner templates
Ready-to-use vulnerability scanner templates
Full remediation guide
Patch instructions, workarounds, and compliance impact
Interactive AI chat
Ask questions about this vulnerability in natural language
Related vulnerabilities
Semantically similar CVEs and attack patterns
REST API & MCP access
Integrate vulnerability data into your workflows