VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-2870

CVSS score7.8 HIGH

EPSS probability2.61%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-09-05

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the tiff_image_parse functionality of Gdk-Pixbuf 2.36.6 when compiled with Clang. A specially crafted tiff file can cause a heap-overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a file or a URL to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness classification

CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Primary references

talos-cna@cisco.com — Broken Link
talos-cna@cisco.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
talos-cna@cisco.com — Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory