Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Netpbm Software from Netpbm Project
CVE-2017-2580

4.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netpbm

Status
Netpbm
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 July 2018

What is CVE-2017-2580?

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in Netpbm, versions prior to 10.61, where a specially crafted file can be used by an attacker. This can lead to a crash of the application or potentially allow for arbitrary code execution. Users are urged to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

netpbm 10.61

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96712
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2580
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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