CVE-2017-12919

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    CVE-2017-12919

    Published: 28 Aug 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Heap-based buffer overflow in OLEStream::WriteVT_LPSTR in olestrm.cpp in libfpx 1.3.1_p6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted fpx image.

    References: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/17/13, https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/09/libfpx-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-olestreamwritevt_lpstr-olestrm-cpp/

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 75545b914e3ed5e132fbbafb38c5d1bdd94e57b0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.3.1-p6

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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