CVE-2017-12601

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    CVE-2017-12601

    Published: 7 Aug 2017Last Modified: 13 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a buffer overflow in the cv::BmpDecoder::readData function in modules/imgcodecs/src/grfmt_bmp.cpp when reading an image file by using cv::imread, as demonstrated by the 4-buf-overflow-readData-memcpy test case.

    References: https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/opencv.md, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02, https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9309

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.3.0-rc
    3.3.0-cvsdk

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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