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CVE-2017-17786 Details

Description

In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadImage in plug-ins/common/file-tga.c (related to bgr2rgb.part.1) via an unexpected bits-per-pixel value for an RGBA image.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=739134 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00023.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3539-1/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4077 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/19/5 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gimp gimp
2.8.22

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:2.8.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
7.0
8.0
9.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux
14.04

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-17786
NVD Published Date:
Dec 20, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-17786 Details - Not Deferred