Resource exhaustion in Entropymine Imageworsener

CVE-2017-12804

The iwgif_init_screen function in imagew-gif.c:510 in ImageWorsener 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hmemory exhaustion) via a crafted file.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.015 (70.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12804?
CVE-2017-12804 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Entropymine Imageworsener, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-05-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-12804?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.