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CVE-2017-5331

Published: 11 January 2017

Integer overflow in the check_offset function in b/wrestool/fileread.c in icoutils before 0.31.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
fix for insufficient CVE-2017-5208 fix

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
icoutils
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(0.31.1-1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(0.31.1-1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(0.31.1-1)
disco Not vulnerable
(0.31.1-1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(0.31.1-1)
focal Not vulnerable
(0.31.1-1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(0.31.1-1)
precise
Released (0.29.1-2ubuntu0.1)
trusty
Released (0.31.0-2+deb8u2build0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (0.31.1-1)
xenial
Released (0.31.0-3ubuntu0.1)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Not vulnerable
(0.31.1-1)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/icoutils.git/commit/?id=4fbe9222fd79ee31b7ec031b0be070a9a400d1d3

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H