CVE-2017-2579
CVE-2017-2579 Vulnerability Analysis & Exploit Intelligence
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. The expandCodeOntoStack() function has an insufficient code value check, so that a maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash or possibly allows code execution.
Published Updated Sources: cvelistV5, redhat
Triage
Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.
Exploitation
Unreported
no source claims exploitation
EPSS
2%
chance of exploitation in 30 days
CVSS base
3.3
LOW
Affected scope
The catalog records vendors and products as separate lists, not pairs, so which product belongs to which vendor is not something this page can say.
Vendors (1)
Products (1)
Every base score collected
Sources score independently and disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.
| Score | Version | Severity | Expl. | Impact | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | CVSS 3.0 | LOW | — | — | cvelistV5 |
Weakness & attack patterns
- CWE-125
References
3 on the record
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2579
x_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96714
vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00056.html
vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
Elsewhere on this site
Not in any source we poll
Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.
- No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
- No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
- No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.