PT-2017-15589 · Gnome+3 · Gdk-Pixbuf+3

Published 2017-07-19 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2017-2870

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 An exploitable integer overflow issue exists in the tiff image parse functionality when compiled with Clang. A specially crafted tiff file can cause a heap-overflow, resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can trigger this issue by sending a file or a URL.

Recommendations For Gdk-Pixbuf version 2.36.6, consider avoiding the use of the tiff image parse functionality until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the handling of tiff files to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Integer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1905

CVE-2017-2870

DLA-2043-1

DLA-2043-2

MGASA-2018-0016

OPENSUSE-SU-2017_2393-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10779-1

SUSE-SU-2017:2381-1

SUSE-SU-2018:2470-1

USN-3418-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Gdk-Pixbuf

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 68

• 🔥 https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0377 · Exploit
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2017-1905 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2870 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6311 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-2870 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DLA-2043-2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6311 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-2862 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0016.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10779-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2870 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-2862 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6313 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6312 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-2870 · Vendor Advisory