PT-2017-18760 · Autotrace+1 · Autotrace+1

Agostino Sarubbo · Published 2017-05-23 · Updated 2024-07-04 · CVE-2017-9178

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AutoTrace version 0.31.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an invalid write and SEGV. This is related to the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c.

Recommendations For AutoTrace version 0.31.1, consider applying patches or updates that address the issue in the ReadImage function to prevent denial of service attacks. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of the ReadImage function until a patch is available.

Fix

DoS

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2024-9579

CVE-2017-9178

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Autotrace

References · 6

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9178 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9178 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9178 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9178 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-9178 · Vendor Advisory
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/autotrace-multiple-vulnerabilities-the-autotrace-nightmare · Note