CVE-2017-2579

netpbm: Out-of-bounds read in expandCodeOntoStack()

Published Jul 27, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 3.3 Low EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. The expandCodeOntoStack() function has an insufficient code value check, so that a maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash or possibly allows code execution.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-11760 An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. The expandCodeOntoStack() function has an insufficient code value check, so that a maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash or possibly allows code execution.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00258}

epss

{'score': 0.00443}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 1:55 PM
Reserved
Dec 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 27, 2018, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:16 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 5, 2017, 12:00 AM