VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-1000229
Integer overflow bug in function minitiff_read_info() of optipng 0.7.6 allows an attacker to remotely execute code or cause denial of service.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.97%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.97%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Integer overflow bug in function minitiff_read_info() of optipng 0.7.6 allows an attacker to remotely execute code or cause denial of service.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.97% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Affected
- optipng project/optipng · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-02Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/optipng/bugs/65/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4058Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-02Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/optipng/bugs/65/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4058Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.