VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-8891
Dropbox Lepton 1.2.1 allows DoS (SEGV and application crash) via a malformed lepton file because the code does not ensure setup of a correct number of threads.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.92%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.92%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Dropbox Lepton 1.2.1 allows DoS (SEGV and application crash) via a malformed lepton file because the code does not ensure setup of a correct number of threads.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.92% probability · 58th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-1187
- Affected
- dropbox/lepton
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/commit/82167c144a322cc956da45407f6dce8d4303d346Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/87Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/commit/82167c144a322cc956da45407f6dce8d4303d346Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/87Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.