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4.3	$0-$5k	0.00

A vulnerability has been found in netpbm up to 10.60 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A memory allocation vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. A maliciously crafted SVG file could cause the application to crash.

The bug was discovered 02/05/2017. The weakness was shared 07/27/2018 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-2587 since 11/30/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 24 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97484 (Fedora 24 : netpbm (2017-fa4e441e03)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 276459 (Fedora Security Update for netpbm (FEDORA-2017-1855c8af2c)).

Upgrading to version 10.61 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (97484) and SecurityFocus (BID 96702†). The entries VDB-98150 and VDB-122268 are related to this item.

Productinfo

Name

• netpbm

Version

• 10.0
• 10.1
• 10.2
• 10.3
• 10.4
• 10.5
• 10.6
• 10.7
• 10.8
• 10.9
• 10.10
• 10.11
• 10.12
• 10.13
• 10.14
• 10.15
• 10.16
• 10.17
• 10.18
• 10.19
• 10.20
• 10.21
• 10.22
• 10.23
• 10.24
• 10.25
• 10.26
• 10.27
• 10.28
• 10.29
• 10.30
• 10.31
• 10.32
• 10.33
• 10.34
• 10.35
• 10.36
• 10.37
• 10.38
• 10.39
• 10.40
• 10.41
• 10.42
• 10.43
• 10.44
• 10.45
• 10.46
• 10.47
• 10.48
• 10.49
• 10.50
• 10.51
• 10.52
• 10.53
• 10.54
• 10.55
• 10.56
• 10.57
• 10.58
• 10.59
• 10.60

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 3.3
CNA Vector (Red Hat, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 97484
Nessus Name: Fedora 24 : netpbm (2017-fa4e441e03)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for netpbm FEDORA-2017-fa4e441e03
OpenVAS File: 🔍
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: netpbm 10.61

Timelineinfo

11/30/2016 🔍
02/05/2017 +66 days 🔍
02/06/2017 +1 days 🔍
02/28/2017 +22 days 🔍
03/02/2017 +1 days 🔍
07/27/2018 +511 days 🔍
07/27/2018 +0 days 🔍
07/28/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/27/2023 +1734 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: FEDORA-2017-fa4e441e03
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-2587 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 96702 - Netpbm CVE-2017-2587 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/28/2018 07:31 AM
Updated: 04/27/2023 10:19 AM
Changes: 07/28/2018 07:31 AM (75), 03/10/2020 08:01 PM (4), 04/27/2023 10:13 AM (14), 04/27/2023 10:19 AM (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:32E:40

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