CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-7976

HIGH
7.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Artifex jbig2dec 0.13 allows out-of-bounds writes and reads because of an integer overflow in the jbig2_image_compose function in jbig2_image.c during operations on a crafted .jb2 file, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or disclosure of sensitive information from process memory.

How to fix

Remediation Available
jbig2decDebian
Fixed in:0.13-4.1CVE-2017-7976
Fixed in:0.13-4.1CVE-2017-7976
Fixed in:0.13-4.1CVE-2017-7976
Fixed in:0.13-4.1CVE-2017-7976
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

1.07%probability of exploitation in 30 days
61stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 61% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

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

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2020-16040Medium6.5100%-Fix
CVE-2019-11477High7.599%-Fix
CVE-2023-44443High7.894%-Fix
CVE-2014-0569High9.390%--
CVE-2017-3599High7.590%-Fix
CVE-2023-21716Critical9.882%-Fix
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