CVE-2017-2862

An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the gdk_pixbuf__jpeg_image_load_increment functionality of Gdk-Pixbuf 2.36.6. A specially crafted jpeg file can cause a heap overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a file or url to trigger this vulnerability.

• CWE-787

• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3978Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100541Broken Link
• https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0366Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3978Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100541Broken Link
• https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0366Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory

Published

Sep 5, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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