CVE-2017-1000229
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201801-02
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Integer overflow bug in function minitiff_read_info() of optipng 0.7.6 allows an attacker to remotely execute code or cause denial of service.
Un fallo de desbordamiento de enteros en la función minitiff_read_info() de optipng 0.7.6 permite que un atacante ejecute código de manera remota o provoque una denegación de servicio (DoS).
It was discovered that OptiPNG incorrectly handled memory. A remote attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted image file to cause OptiPNG to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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- Decision:-
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Timeline
- 2017-11-16 CVE Reserved
- 2017-11-17 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-05 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00030.html | Mailing List |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://sourceforge.net/p/optipng/bugs/65 | 2024-08-05 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-02 | 2019-05-06 | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4058 | 2019-05-06 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Optipng Project Search vendor "Optipng Project" | Optipng Search vendor "Optipng Project" for product "Optipng" | 0.7.6 Search vendor "Optipng Project" for product "Optipng" and version "0.7.6" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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