CVE-2016-8686 | BDVDB-2026-81062 Detail

Description#

The bm_new function in bitmap.h in potrace 1.13 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93777
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/10
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/08/29/potrace-memory-allocation-failure/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-01-31Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.