Integer overflow in Gnome Gdk-pixbuf
CVE-2017-2870
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 attack…
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
EPSS: 0.023 (85.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Gnome Gdk-pixbuf — versions 2.36.6 commit: aba8d88798dfc2f3856ea0ddda14b06174bbb2bc compiled with clang -O3 flag libtiff 4.0.6, 2.36.6
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- talos-cna@cisco.com (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
- talos-cna@cisco.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- talos-cna@cisco.com (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-2870?
- CVE-2017-2870 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnome Gdk-pixbuf, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-09-05.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2870?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.