CVE-2017-12107: computerinsel photoline

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-12107 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in computerinsel photoline. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 24-04-2018
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 17-09-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An memory corruption vulnerability exists in the .PCX parsing functionality of Computerinsel Photoline 20.02. A specially crafted .PCX file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can send a specific .PCX file to trigger this vulnerability.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.