CVE-2017-2862
Published: 5 September 2017
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.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
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gdk-pixbuf Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
trusty |
Released
(2.30.7-0ubuntu1.7)
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| upstream |
Needs triage
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| xenial |
Released
(2.32.2-1ubuntu1.3)
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| zesty |
Released
(2.36.5-3ubuntu0.2)
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Patches: upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=c2a40a92fe3df4111ed9da51fe3368c079b86926 upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=6dd89e126a277460faafc1f679db44ccf78446fb |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.8 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |