VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-5332
The extract_group_icon_cursor_resource in wrestool/extract.c in icoutils before 0.31.1 can access unallocated memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 2.11%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The extract_group_icon_cursor_resource in wrestool/extract.c in icoutils before 0.31.1 can access unallocated memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.11% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- icoutils project/icoutils · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server eus · redhat/enterprise linux server tus · redhat/enterprise linux workstation · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · opensuse/leap · opensuse/opensuse
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00024.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00025.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3765Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95380Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3178-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/icoutils.git/commit/?id=1aa9f28f7bcbdfff6a84a15ac8d9a87559b1596aPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00024.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00025.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3765Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95380Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3178-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/icoutils.git/commit/?id=1aa9f28f7bcbdfff6a84a15ac8d9a87559b1596aPatch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.