CVE-2017-2579 | BDVDB-2026-105134 Detail

Netpbmnetpbm

Description#

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.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.0: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact none, availability impact low. Attack vector: local.

Weaknesses#

CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12018-07-27Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2018-07-27
Last modified: 2024-08-05

Vendor information

Vendor: Netpbm
Product: netpbm

All Netpbm vulnerabilities

Score

3.3 Low

EPSS

1.6%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 76.7.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Memory Corruption

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
10.61
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

Not available

CVSS v3.0

3.3 Low

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity	None
Availability	Low

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).