CVE-2017-2870

gdk-pixbuf2: Integer overflow in tiff_image_parse function

Published Sep 5, 2017 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the tiff_image_parse functionality of Gdk-Pixbuf 2.36.6 when compiled with Clang. A specially crafted tiff file can cause a heap-overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a file or a URL to trigger this vulnerability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2043-1 gdk-pixbuf security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-12011 An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the tiff_image_parse functionality of Gdk-Pixbuf 2.36.6 when compiled with Clang. A specially crafted tiff file can cause a heap-overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a file or a URL to trigger this vulnerability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3418-1 GDK-PixBuf vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00491}

epss

{'score': 0.03}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 5:48 PM
Reserved
Dec 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 5, 2017, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:17 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 7, 2016, 12:00 AM