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CVE-2017-2862

Published: Sep 5, 2017

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

8.8

HIGH

Description

An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the gdk_pixbuf__jpeg_image_load_increment functionality of Gdk-Pixbuf 2.36.6. A specially crafted jpeg file can cause a heap overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a file or url to trigger this vulnerability.

VendorProductVersions

GNOME

Gdk-Pixbuf

affected
2.36.6 commit: aba8d88798dfc2f3856ea0ddda14b06174bbb2bc libjpeg-turbo 1.5.2

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/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

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

DSA-3978
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
100541
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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