AutoTrace 0.31.1 pxl-outline.c memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AutoTrace 0.31.1 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file pxl-outline.c. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-9163. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AutoTrace 0.31.1 (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file pxl-outline.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a "cannot be represented in type int" issue in pxl-outline.c:106:54.

The bug was discovered 05/20/2017. The weakness was disclosed 05/23/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at blogs.gentoo.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-9163 since 05/22/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries VDB-101660, VDB-101661, VDB-101662 and VDB-101663 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: blogs.gentoo.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-9163 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9163
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101672
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-9163 - Autotrace Project - Autotrace - High

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/23/2017 12:53
Updated: 10/02/2020 11:02
Changes: 05/23/2017 12:53 (57), 10/02/2020 11:02 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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