CVE-2017-6311

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2017-02-05
CWE:
CWE-476
Bugzilla:
1427222: CVE-2017-6311 gdk-pixbuf: NULL pointer dereference in gdk-pixbuf-thumbnailer

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

gdk-pixbuf-thumbnailer.c in gdk-pixbuf allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors related to printing an error message.

Find out more about CVE-2017-6311 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 3.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 gdk-pixbuf2 Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 gdk-pixbuf2 Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 gdk-pixbuf Not affected
RHEV Manager 3 mingw-virt-viewer Not affected

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