What is CVE-2017-9171?

CVE-2017-9171 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Autotrace_project Autotrace, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-05-23.

How severe is CVE-2017-9171?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-9171 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Out-of-bounds Read in Autotrace_project Autotrace

CVE-2017-9171

libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:492:24.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.022 (80.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Autotrace_project Autotrace — versions 0.31.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9171?: CVE-2017-9171 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Autotrace_project Autotrace, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-05-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-9171?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-9171 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.