PT-2017-14125

CVE-2017-15601

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Published

2017-10-17

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Updated

2020-11-23

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNU Libextractor version 1.4
Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the EXTRACTOR png extract method function, specifically in the processing of TXt and the use of stndup.
Recommendations For GNU Libextractor version 1.4, consider disabling the EXTRACTOR png extract method function in plugins/png extractor.c until a patch is available.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
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Weakness enumeration
CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Related identifiers
CVE-2017-15601
ALT-PU-2017-2450
DLA-1198-1
USN-4641-1
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