Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-2862
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.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2017-2862
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdk-pixbuf:2.36.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-2862
1.60%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 86 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-2862
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
Talos | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-2862
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-2862
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3978
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3978-1 gdk-pixbufThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100541
gdk-pixbuf Integer Overflow and Heap Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilitiesBroken Link
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https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0366
TALOS-2017-0366 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat IntelligenceExploit;Technical Description;Third Party Advisory
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