CVE-2017-9207 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

The iw_get_ui16be function in imagew-util.c:422:24 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image, related to imagew-jpeg.c.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Entropymine	Imageworsener	1.3.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

References

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/b45cb1b665a14b0175b9cb1502ef716Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/b45cb1b665a14b0175b9cb1502ef716Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-9207?

CVE-2017-9207 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The iw_get_ui16be function in imagew-util.c:422:24 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image, ...

How severe is CVE-2017-9207?

CVE-2017-9207 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-2017-9207?

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