CVEs-PoC/2017/CVE-2017-12952.md

### [CVE-2017-12952](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12952)
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### Description

The LoadString function in helper.h in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted gig file.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/39
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42546/

#### Github
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