Buffer overflow in Pl32 Photoline
CVE-2017-2920
An memory corruption vulnerability exists in the .SVG parsing functionality of Computerinsel Photoline 20.02. A specially crafted .SVG file can cause a vulnerability resulting in memory corruption, which can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send a specific .SVG file to trigger this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (78.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pl32 Photoline — versions 20.02
- Talos Computerinsel Photoline — versions 20.02
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101186 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-26 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/libofx/libofx/commit/a70934eea95c76a7737b83773bffe8738935082d (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0427 (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-2920?
- CVE-2017-2920 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pl32 Photoline, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-10-05.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2920?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.