CVE-2017-6314
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 8
Modified
Published: 10 Mar 2017, 02:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 15:25
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
32/100 CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.44% LOW
0% probability +0.02%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
3 found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
10 Mar 2017, 02:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 15:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
The make_available_at_least function in io-tiff.c in gdk-pixbuf allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a large TIFF file.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.44%• Percentile: 64%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-835•Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.
Affected Systems
- debian•debian_linux
8.0
- fedoraproject•fedora
30 | 31
- gnome•gdk-pixbuf
< 2.36.12
References (9)
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=779020
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/21/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96779
- http://mov.sx/2017/02/21/bug-hunting-gdk-pixbuf.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/26/1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-08
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00025.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SJF5ARFOX4BFUK6YCBKGAKBQYECO3AI2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VSAZ6UCKKXC5VOWXGWQHOX2ZBLLATIOT/