CVE-2017-2575
UnknownEPSS 1.46%
Last modified
CVE-2017-2575 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability was found while fuzzing libbpg 0.9.7. It is a NULL pointer dereference issue due to missing check of the return value of function malloc in the BPG encoder. EPSS estimates a 1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was found while fuzzing libbpg 0.9.7. It is a NULL pointer dereference issue due to missing check of the return value of function malloc in the BPG encoder. This vulnerability appeared while converting a malicious JPEG file to BPG.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libbpg Project | Libbpg | 0.9.7 |
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/100Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97963Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148857Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/100Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97963Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-2575?
A vulnerability was found while fuzzing libbpg 0.9.7. It is a NULL pointer dereference issue due to missing check of the return value of function malloc in the BPG encoder. This vulnerability appeared while converting a malicious JPEG file to BPG.
How severe is CVE-2017-2575?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2575 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2575?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-2575?
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