critical9.8
CVE-2017-18215
xvpng.c in xv 3.10a has memory corruption (out-of-bounds write) when decoding PNG comment fields, leading to crashes or potentially code execution, because it …
Impact
xvpng.c in xv 3.10a has memory corruption (out-of-bounds write) when decoding PNG comment fields, leading to crashes or potentially code execution, because it uses an incorrect length value.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xv Project | Xv | Version 3.10a |
| Opensuse | Leap | Version 42.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/attachment.cgi?id=728337
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043479
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-02/msg00088.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/attachment.cgi?id=728337
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043479
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-02/msg00088.html