CVE-2016-8699
HIGHpotrace < 1.12 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow in bm_readbody_bmp
Title source: llmDescription
Heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted BMP image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-8698, CVE-2016-8700, CVE-2016-8701, CVE-2016-8702, and CVE-2016-8703.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93778
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/12
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/08/08/potrace-multiplesix-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-bm_readbody_bmp-bitmap_io-c/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/18/11
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://potrace.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0198
EPSS Percentile
78.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (1)
potrace_project/potrace
< 1.12
Published
Jan 31, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026