CVE-2017-12600: opencv
CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
AliasesGHSA-fr58-2xhv-qp3wPYSEC-2026-2819PYSEC-2026-709UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12600DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12600
Published 07-08-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-12600 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in opencv. EPSS estimates a 2.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 07-08-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a denial of service (CPU consumption) issue, as demonstrated by the 11-opencv-dos-cpu-exhaust test case.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
High 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.24% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score2.24%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
PyPI2 products
- opencv-contrib-python< 3.3.1.11
- opencv-python< 3.3.1.11
Debian1 product
- opencv< 3.2.0+dfsg-6
Opencv1 product
- opencv≤ 3.3.0
Ubuntu1 product
- opencv< 2.4.9.1+dfsg-1.5ubuntu1.1 | < 3.2.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.1
4 vendors · 5 products
References
14 links- github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9311X Refsource MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEBREPORT