CVE-2017-17760: debian debian_linux
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-jcxv-2j3h-mg59PYSEC-2026-2823PYSEC-2026-711UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17760DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17760
Published 29-12-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-17760 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.25%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 29-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
OpenCV 3.3.1 has a Buffer Overflow in the cv::PxMDecoder::readData function in grfmt_pxm.cpp, because an incorrect size value is used.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 4 sources · 3 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 6.5Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 2.24% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score2.25%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- opencv< 3.2.0+dfsg-6
- debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0
PyPI2 products
- opencv-contrib-python< 3.4.0.12
- opencv-python< 3.4.0.12
Opencv1 product
- opencv3.3.1
Ubuntu1 product
- opencv< 2.4.9.1+dfsg-1.5ubuntu1.1 | < 3.2.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.1
4 vendors · 6 products
References
14 links
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryWEB- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00008.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/10369/commits/7bbe1a53cfc097b82b1589f7915a2120de39274cX Refsource MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEBREPORT
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryWEB
