CVE-2017-9206
UnknownEPSS 1.58%
Last modified
CVE-2017-9206 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The iw_get_ui16le function in imagew-util.c:405:23 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image, related to imagew-jpeg.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The iw_get_ui16le function in imagew-util.c:405:23 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image, related to imagew-jpeg.c.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Entropymine | Imageworsener | 1.3.1 |
References
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/b45cb1b665a14b0175b9cb1502ef7168e1fe0d5dIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/b45cb1b665a14b0175b9cb1502ef7168e1fe0d5dIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-9206?
The iw_get_ui16le function in imagew-util.c:405:23 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image, related to imagew-jpeg.c.
How severe is CVE-2017-9206?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9206 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9206?
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-2017-9206?
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