Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in icoutils 0.31.1. An out-of-bounds read leading to a buffer overflow was observed in the "simple_vec" function in the "extract.c" source file. This affects icotool.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Icoutils Project | Icoutils | 0.31.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3807Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96267Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854054ExploitIssue TrackingMailing List
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3807Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96267Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854054ExploitIssue TrackingMailing List
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-6011?
CVE-2017-6011 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in icoutils 0.31.1. An out-of-bounds read leading to a buffer overflow was observed in the "simple_vec" function in the "extract.c" source file. This affects icotool.
How severe is CVE-2017-6011?
CVE-2017-6011 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6011?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Icoutils Project Icoutils, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus.