CVE-2017-12862

Summary

CVECVE-2017-12862
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-15 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-11-30 22:07:00 UTC
DescriptionIn modules/imgcodecs/src/grfmt_pxm.cpp, the length of buffer AutoBuffer _src is small than expected, which will cause copy buffer overflow later. If the image is from remote, may lead to remote code execution or denial of service. This affects Opencv 3.3 and earlier.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Opencv Opencv All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
OpenCV: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201712-02) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
AutoBuffer_heap_overflow in grfmt_pxm.cpp · Issue #9370 · opencv/opencv · GitHub MISC github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1438-1] opencv security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 2799-1] opencv security update MLIST lists.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 178871 Debian Security Update for opencv (DLA 2799-1)
  • 710324 Gentoo Linux OpenCV Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201712-02)
  • 980073 Python (pip) Security Update for opencv-contrib-python (GHSA-5rpc-gwh9-q9fg)
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