CVE-2017-7624 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

The iw_read_bmp_file function in imagew-bmp.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to consume an amount of available memory via a crafted file.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Entropymine	Imageworsener	1.3.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-772

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97575Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/issues/10Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97575Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/issues/10Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-7624?

CVE-2017-7624 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The iw_read_bmp_file function in imagew-bmp.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to consume an amount of available memory via a crafted file.

How severe is CVE-2017-7624?

CVE-2017-7624 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-2017-7624?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Entropymine Imageworsener.