CVE-2017-18215
Vulnerability Scoring
Attack Complexity Details
- Attack Complexity: Low Impact
- Attack Vector: NETWORK
- Privileges Required: None
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- User Interaction: NONE
CIA Impact Definition
- Confidentiality: HIGH IMPACT
- Integrity: HIGH IMPACT
- Availability: HIGH IMPACT
CVE-2017-18215 Vulnerability Summary
xvpng.c in xv 3.10a has memory corruption (out-of-bounds write) when decoding PNG comment fields, leading to crashes or potentially code execution, because it uses an incorrect length value.
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Access Complexity Graph for CVE-2017-18215
Impact Analysis for CVE-2017-18215
CVE-2017-18215: Detailed Information and External References
EPSS
0.00535
EPSS %
0.77034
References
0.00535
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/attachment.cgi?id=728337
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043479
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-02/msg00088.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/attachment.cgi?id=728337
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043479
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-02/msg00088.html
CWE
CWE-787
Vulnerable Configurations
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cpe:2.3:a:xv_project:xv:3.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xv_project:xv:3.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS3 Source
nvd@nist.gov
CVSS3 Type
Primary
CVSS3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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