Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package autotrace  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-AUTOTRACE-320163
  • published23 May 2017
  • disclosed23 May 2017

Introduced: 23 May 2017

CVE-2017-9182  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream autotrace package and not the autotrace package as distributed by Ubuntu.

libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and invalid heap read), related to the GET_COLOR function in color.c:16:11.