Integer overflow in Optipng Project
CVE-2017-1000229
Integer overflow bug in function minitiff_read_info() of optipng 0.7.6 allows an attacker to remotely execute code or cause denial of service.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
EPSS: 0.020 (78.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Optipng_project Optipng — versions 0.7.6
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1000229?
- CVE-2017-1000229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Optipng Project, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-11-17.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1000229?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.