CVE-2017-2862
gdk-pixbuf - security update
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 4.6%
Description
An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the gdk_pixbuf__jpeg_image_load_increment functionality of Gdk-Pixbuf 2.36.6. A specially crafted jpeg file can cause a heap overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a file or url to trigger this vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2862
To remediate CVE-2017-2862, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.32.0-r2 or later
- —upgrade to 2.36.10-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.26.1-1+deb7u6 or later
- —upgrade to 2.31.1-2+deb8u6 or later
Is CVE-2017-2862 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 4.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 2.32.0-r2
- from 0, < 2.36.10-1
- from 0, < 2.26.1-1+deb7u6
- from 0, < 2.31.1-2+deb8u6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |