Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting pixman package, versions [,0.32.8)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.62% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PIXMAN-2383360
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed31 Jul 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 31 Jul 2019

CVE-2015-5297  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade pixman to version 0.32.8 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound. An integer overflow issue has been reported in the general_composite_rect() function in pixman prior to version 0.32.8. An attacker could exploit this issue to cause an application using pixman to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Scores

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