CVE-2017-2575

MEDIUM

libbpg 0.9.7 - NULL Pointer Dereference in BPG Encoder

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability was found while fuzzing libbpg 0.9.7. It is a NULL pointer dereference issue due to missing check of the return value of function malloc in the BPG encoder. This vulnerability appeared while converting a malicious JPEG file to BPG.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97963
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/100

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0146
EPSS Percentile 70.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119 CWE-476
Status published
Products (1)
libbpg_project/libbpg 0.9.7
Published Aug 22, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026