What is CVE-2017-9189?

CVE-2017-9189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autotrace Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-05-23.

How severe is CVE-2017-9189?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-9189 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

CVE-2017-9189

libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and application crash), related to the GET_COLOR function in color.c:16:11.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.018 (76.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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-2017-9189?: CVE-2017-9189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autotrace Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-05-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-9189?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-9189 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.