critical9.8
CVE-2017-7875
In wallpaper.c in feh before v2.18.3, if a malicious client pretends to be the E17 window manager, it is possible to trigger an out-of-boundary heap write whil…
Impact
In wallpaper.c in feh before v2.18.3, if a malicious client pretends to be the E17 window manager, it is possible to trigger an out-of-boundary heap write while receiving an IPC message. An integer overflow leads to a buffer overflow and/or a double free.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Feh Project | Feh | through 2.18.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97689
- https://feh.finalrewind.org/
- https://github.com/derf/feh/commit/f7a547b7ef8fc8ebdeaa4c28515c9d72e592fb6d
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00021.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-08
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97689
- https://feh.finalrewind.org/
- https://github.com/derf/feh/commit/f7a547b7ef8fc8ebdeaa4c28515c9d72e592fb6d
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00021.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-08