Is CVE-2017-7885 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2017-7885 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2017-7885?

CVE-2017-7885 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2017-7885?

CVE-2017-7885 has an EPSS score of 1.18% (64th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7885?

Upgrade jbig2dec on debian 11 to 0.13-4.1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-7885

HIGH

7.1

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Artifex jbig2dec 0.13 has a heap-based buffer over-read leading to denial of service (application crash) or disclosure of sensitive information from process memory, because of an integer overflow in the jbig2_decode_symbol_dict function in jbig2_symbol_dict.c in libjbig2dec.a during operation on a crafted .jb2 file.

CWE-190Integer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

jbig2decDebian

Fixed in:0.13-4.1CVE-2017-7885

jbig2decUbuntu

Fixed in:0.11+20120125-1ubuntu1.1USN-3297-1

Fixed in:0.12+20150918-1ubuntu0.1USN-3297-1

libjbig2dec0Ubuntu

Fixed in:0.11+20120125-1ubuntu1.1USN-3297-1

Fixed in:0.12+20150918-1ubuntu0.1USN-3297-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.18%probability of exploitation in 30 days

64thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 64% of all known CVEs.

References

Issue Tracking1

bugs.ghostscript.com

Other references2

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-190 (Integer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2020-16040	Medium	6.5	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11477	High	7.5	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-44443	High	7.8	94%	-	Fix
CVE-2014-0569	High	9.3	90%	-	-
CVE-2017-3599	High	7.5	90%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-21716	Critical	9.8	82%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.