CVE-2017-9205

2017-05-2303:56:00

mitre

www.cve.org

denial of service

imageworsener

remote attackers

crafted image

invalid read

segv

imagew-jpeg

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

40.6%

JSON

The iw_get_ui16be function in imagew-util.c:422:24 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and SEGV) via a crafted image, related to imagew-jpeg.c.

References

blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/

github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/b45cb1b665a14b0175b9cb1502ef7168e1fe0d5d