What is CVE-2017-8325?

CVE-2017-8325 is a high-severity vulnerability in Entropymine Imageworsener, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-04-29.

How severe is CVE-2017-8325?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Entropymine Imageworsener

CVE-2017-8325

The iw_process_cols_to_intermediate function in imagew-main.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.026 (83.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Entropymine Imageworsener
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8325?: CVE-2017-8325 is a high-severity vulnerability in Entropymine Imageworsener, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-04-29.
How severe is CVE-2017-8325?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.