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CVE-2017-2870

Published: 5 September 2017

An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the tiff_image_parse functionality of Gdk-Pixbuf 2.36.6 when compiled with Clang. A specially crafted tiff file can cause a heap-overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a file or a URL to trigger this vulnerability.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
gdk-pixbuf
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty
Released (2.30.7-0ubuntu1.7)
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (2.32.2-1ubuntu1.3)
zesty
Released (2.36.5-3ubuntu0.2)
Patches:
upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=31a6cff3dfc6944aad4612a9668b8ad39122e48b

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H