6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-9203
ImageWorsener Buffer Underflow Denial of Service
Description

imagew-main.c:960:12 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer underflow) via a crafted image, related to imagew-bmp.c.

INFO

Published Date :

May 23, 2017, 4:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-9203 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 Entropymine imageworsener
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-9203.

URL Resource
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/ Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/a4f247707f08e322f0b41e82c3e06e224240a654 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-9203 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-119 CWE-787
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 16, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imageworsener_project:imageworsener:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:entropymine:imageworsener:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 30, 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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/ No Types Assigned https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/ Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/a4f247707f08e322f0b41e82c3e06e224240a654 No Types Assigned https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/a4f247707f08e322f0b41e82c3e06e224240a654 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imageworsener_project:imageworsener:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.09 }} -0.05%

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0.40582

percentile

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