Vulnerability in Entropymine Imageworsener

CVE-2017-7624

The iw_read_bmp_file function in imagew-bmp.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to consume an amount of available memory via a crafted file.

EPSS: 0.013 (68.4th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7624?
CVE-2017-7624 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Entropymine Imageworsener, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2017-7624?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.