Out-of-bounds Write Affecting netpbm-free package, versions <2:10.97.00-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.13% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-NETPBMFREE-21279848
  • published20 Oct 2026
  • disclosed27 Jul 2018

Introduced: 27 Jul 2018

CVE-2017-2581  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest netpbm-free to version 2:10.97.00-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream netpbm-free package and not the netpbm-free package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. A maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash or possibly allow code execution.