VDB-122266 · CVE-2017-2580 · BID 96712

netpbm up to 10.60 out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in netpbm up to 10.60 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-2580. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in netpbm up to 10.60. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. A maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash or possibly allow code execution.

The bug was discovered 02/05/2017. The weakness was released 07/27/2018 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-2580 since 11/30/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 537 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 10.61 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 96712†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-122269, VDB-122268, VDB-122267 and VDB-122265. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Name

netpbm

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 4.5
CNA Vector (Red Hat, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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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 🔍
02/05/2017 +0 days 🔍
07/27/2018 +536 days 🔍
07/27/2018 +0 days 🔍
07/28/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/27/2023 +1734 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-2580 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2580
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-122266
SecurityFocus: 96712 - Netpbm CVE-2017-2580 Local Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/28/2018 07:29
Updated: 04/27/2023 09:59
Changes: 07/28/2018 07:29 (61), 03/10/2020 19:42 (4), 04/27/2023 09:59 (14)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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