What is CVE-2017-7623?

CVE-2017-7623 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Entropymine Imageworsener, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-04-10.

How severe is CVE-2017-7623?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Entropymine Imageworsener

CVE-2017-7623

The iwmiffr_convert_row32 function in imagew-miff.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.013 (66.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Entropymine Imageworsener — versions 1.3.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7623?: CVE-2017-7623 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Entropymine Imageworsener, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2017-7623?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.