UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7885

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2017-7885
Downstream
USN-3297-1
Published: 16 Apr 2017, 00:00
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 11:34

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
28/100
CVSS Score
7.1 HIGH
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

16 Apr 2017, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 11:34
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Artifex jbig2dec 0.13 has a heap-based buffer over-read leading to denial of service (application crash) or disclosure of sensitive information from process memory, because of an integer overflow in the jbig2_decode_symbol_dict function in jbig2_symbol_dict.c in libjbig2dec.a during operation on a crafted .jb2 file.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•HIGH•Score: 7.1CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•jbig2dec

    < 0.11+20120125-1ubuntu1.1 | < 0.12+20150918-1ubuntu0.1

References (3)