The bmpr_read_uncompressed function in imagew-bmp.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted image
Published Apr 29, 2017
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.54%
Description
The bmpr_read_uncompressed function in imagew-bmp.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted image.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 1.3.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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 v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.54% (0.02535) | 84.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.54% (0.02535) | 82.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.47% (0.00470) | 62.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00257) | 65.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00257) | 64.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.26% (0.00257) | 61.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.19% (0.00191) | 54.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.30% (0.01300) | 31.12th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.30% (0.01300) | 30.48th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.30% (0.01300) | 69.44th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.30% (0.01300) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/27/imageworsener-memory-allocation-failure-in-my_mallocfn-imagew-cmd-c/ x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/86564051db45b466e5f667111ce00b5eeedc8fb6 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-06 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/27/imageworsener-memory-allocation-failure-in-my_mallocfn-imagew-cmd-c/ | x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/86564051db45b466e5f667111ce00b5eeedc8fb6 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-06 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory |
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