CVE-2017-12601

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-08-05
CWE:
CWE-120
Bugzilla:
1483896: CVE-2017-12601 opencv: buffer overflow in the cv::BmpDecoder::readData function

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a buffer overflow in the cv::BmpDecoder::readData function in modules/imgcodecs/src/grfmt_bmp.cpp when reading an image file by using cv::imread, as demonstrated by the 4-buf-overflow-readData-memcpy test case.

Find out more about CVE-2017-12601 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 7
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 opencv Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 opencv Will not fix

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