CVE-2017-6312

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-6312
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-10 02:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionInteger overflow in io-ico.c in gdk-pixbuf allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) via a crafted image entry offset in an ICO file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to compiler optimizations.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-190 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary5.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Application Gnome Gdk-pixbuf All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
gdk-pixbuf Integer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Bug 779012 – Possible out-of-bounds read or undefined behavior in io-ico.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.gnome.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE Request - Multiple vulnerabilities in gdk-pixbuf af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - CVE Request - Multiple vulnerabilities in gdk-pixbuf af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: mingw-gdk-pixbuf-2.40.0-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Bug hunting GDK-PixBuf | mov.sx af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 mov.sx Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: mingw-gdk-pixbuf-2.36.12-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
GDK-PixBuf: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201709-08) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 2043-1] gdk-pixbuf security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: mingw-gdk-pixbuf-2.40.0-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: mingw-gdk-pixbuf-2.36.12-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500199 Alpine Linux Security Update for gdk-pixbuf
  • 503941 Alpine Linux Security Update for gdk-pixbuf
  • 710335 Gentoo Linux GDK-PixBuf Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201709-08)
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