netpbm: Insufficient size check of memory allocation in createCanvas() function
Published Jul 27, 2018
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.29%
Description
A memory allocation vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. A maliciously crafted SVG file could cause the application to crash.
Affected products
-
- Version 10.61StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
- < 10.61.00
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
netpbm
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
netpbm
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
netpbm
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | netpbm | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | netpbm | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | netpbm | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.29% (0.01291) | 69.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.29% (0.01291) | 68.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00057) | 24.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00057) | 23.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00055) | 21.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00054) | 19.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96702 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2587 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1419542 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2587 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2587
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2587
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96702 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2587 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1419542 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2587 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2587 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2587 |
Change history (0)
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