Vulnerability Description
The gig::DimensionRegion::CreateVelocityTable function in gig.cpp in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted gig file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libgig0 | Libgig | 4.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/39Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42546/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/39Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42546/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-12951?
CVE-2017-12951 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The gig::DimensionRegion::CreateVelocityTable function in gig.cpp in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafte...
How severe is CVE-2017-12951?
CVE-2017-12951 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-12951?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libgig0 Libgig.