PT-2017-18755 · Autotrace+1 · Autotrace+1

Agostino Sarubbo · Published 2017-05-23 · Updated 2024-07-04 · CVE-2017-9173

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AutoTrace version 0.31.1

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function, located in the input-bmp.c file. This overflow occurs at line 497, column 29, and is associated with the libautotrace.a library in AutoTrace.

Recommendations For AutoTrace version 0.31.1, consider applying a patch or fix to address the heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of the ReadImage function until a patch is available.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2024-9579

CVE-2017-9173

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Autotrace

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-9173 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9173 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9173 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9173 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9173 · Vendor Advisory
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/autotrace-multiple-vulnerabilities-the-autotrace-nightmare · Note