PT-2018-7113 · Netpbm+1 · Netpbm+1

Published 2017-02-20 · Updated 2019-06-24 · CVE-2017-2579

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: netpbm versions prior to 10.61

Description: An out-of-bounds read issue was discovered, which could be triggered by a maliciously crafted file. This might cause the application to crash or potentially allow code execution. The expandCodeOntoStack() function is identified as having an insufficient code value check.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 10.61, update to version 10.61 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of potentially malicious files until the update is applied.

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-2579

MGASA-2017-0058

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1605-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019_1605-1

SUSE-SU-2019:14101-1

SUSE-SU-2019:1525-1

SUSE-SU-2019:1645-1

SUSE-SU-2019_14101-1

SUSE-SU-2019_1525-1

SUSE-SU-2019_1645-1

Affected Products

Suse

Netpbm

References · 26

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0058 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2019:1645-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2579 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2019:1605-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2019:14101-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-2579 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0058.html · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2579 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2019:1525-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00056.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2579 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-20191525-1 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2579 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2580 · Note
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20245 · Note