5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-7448
Dropbox Lepton JPEG Divide-By-Zero Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

The allocate_channel_framebuffer function in uncompressed_components.hh in Dropbox Lepton 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a malformed JPEG image.

INFO

Published Date :

April 5, 2017, 11:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2017, 1:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-7448 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dropbox lepton
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97490
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/commit/7789d99ac156adfd7bbf66e7824bd3e948a74cf7 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/86 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-7448 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 12, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97490 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/commit/7789d99ac156adfd7bbf66e7824bd3e948a74cf7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/commit/7789d99ac156adfd7bbf66e7824bd3e948a74cf7 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/86 No Types Assigned https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/86 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-369
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dropbox:lepton:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.43 }} 0.06%

score

0.71088

percentile

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