CVE-2017-2575

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-2575
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-08-22 21:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:26:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability was found while fuzzing libbpg 0.9.7. It is a NULL pointer dereference issue due to missing check of the return value of function malloc in the BPG encoder. This vulnerability appeared while converting a malicious JPEG file to BPG.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libbpg Project Libbpg 0.9.7 All All All
Application Libbpg Project Libbpg 0.9.7 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
libbpg 'image_alloc()' Function Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-sec: CVE-2017-2575 libbpg: NULL pointer dereference in image_alloc MLIST seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange libbpg BPG encoder denial of service exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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