Vulnerability CVE-2017-2579
Published: 2018-07-27

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.

Type:

CWE-125

 (Out-of-bounds Read)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Netpbm project -> Netpbm 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00056.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96714
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2579
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