PT-2017-15584 · Gnome+5 · Gdk-Pixbuf+5

Marcin Noga · Published 2017-07-19 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2017-2862

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gdk-Pixbuf version 2.36.6

Description A heap overflow issue exists in the gdk pixbuf jpeg image load increment functionality, allowing remote code execution through a specially crafted jpeg file. An attacker can trigger this issue by sending a malicious file or URL.

Recommendations For version 2.36.6, consider avoiding the use of the gdk pixbuf jpeg image load increment functionality until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the handling of jpeg files from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1905

CESA-2018_3140

CVE-2017-2862

DLA-1100-1

DSA-3978-1

MGASA-2018-0016

OPENSUSE-SU-2017_2393-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10779-1

RHSA-2018:3140

RHSA-2018_3140

SUSE-SU-2017:2381-1

SUSE-SU-2017_2381-1

SUSE-SU-2018:2470-1

SUSE-SU-2018_2470-1

USN-3418-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Gdk-Pixbuf

Red Hat

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 708

• 🔥 https://github.com/Metnew/uxss-db/tree/master/webkit/CVE-2018-4204 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/mwrlabs/CVE-2018-4121 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/FSecureLABS/CVE-2018-4121 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0366 · Exploit
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10767 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-2862 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-2862 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-13988 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3418-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2862 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-9381 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11712 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6311 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2862 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-2862 · Security Note