CVE-2017-18215

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.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.suse.com/attachment.cgi?id=728337 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043479 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-02/msg00088.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xv_project:xv:3.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-03-05 18:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46


NVD link : CVE-2017-18215

Mitre link : CVE-2017-18215

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18215


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Products Affected

xv_project

  • xv

opensuse

  • leap
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write