Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-2887
An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XCF property handling functionality of SDL_image 2.0.1. A specially crafted xcf file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted XCF file to trigger this vulnerability.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory Corruption
Products affected by CVE-2017-2887
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:sdl_image:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-2887
0.46%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 72 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-2887
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 | |
8.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-2887
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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-2017-2887
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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4177-1 libsdl2-imageThird Party Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4184-1 sdl-image1.2Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101215
Simple DirectMedia Layer Multiple Buffer Overflow VulnerabilitiesBroken Link
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https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0394
TALOS-2017-0394 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat IntelligenceMitigation;Third Party Advisory
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