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CVE-2017-18215

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Published: Mar 5, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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9.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

xvpng.c in xv 3.10a has memory corruption (out-of-bounds write) when decoding PNG comment fields, leading to crashes or potentially code execution, because it uses an incorrect length value.

Affected (2)

Products: Xv Project: Xv · Opensuse: Leap
Xv Project
1 product
Xv
Opensuse
1 product
Leap
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Xv
Version 3.10a
Configuration B
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Leap
Version 42.3

Related CWEs

CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (6)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

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