Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-12957
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in libexiv2 in Exiv2 0.26 that is triggered in the Exiv2::Image::io function in image.cpp. It will lead to remote denial of service.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-12957
- cpe:2.3:a:exiv2:exiv2:0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-12957
0.15%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 51 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-12957
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-12957
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The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-12957
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1482423
1482423 – There is a heap-buffer-overflow in the software exiv2 which is triggered in Exiv2::Image::io function.Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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