Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-12447
GdkPixBuf (aka gdk-pixbuf), possibly 2.32.2, as used by GNOME Nautilus 3.14.3 on Ubuntu 16.04, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (stack corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file folder.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-12447
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.21%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 58 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-12447
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-12447
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-12447
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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=785979
Bug 785979 – a denial of service (stack corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file folderExploit;Issue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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https://github.com/hackerlib/hackerlib-vul/tree/master/gnome
hackerlib-vul/gnome at master · hackerlib/hackerlib-vul · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3912-1/
USN-3912-1: GDK-PixBuf vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices
Products affected by CVE-2017-12447
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdk-pixbuf:2.32.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:nautilus:3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*