Out-of-bounds Write Affecting autotrace package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.2% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-AUTOTRACE-1375412
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed20 May 2017

Introduced: 20 May 2017

CVE-2017-9157  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 autotrace.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream autotrace package and not the autotrace package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and SEGV), related to the pnm_load_ascii function in input-pnm.c:306:14.