CVE-2017-9206

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    CVE-2017-9206

    Published: 23 May 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The iw_get_ui16le function in imagew-util.c:405:23 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image, related to imagew-jpeg.c.

    References: https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/, https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/b45cb1b665a14b0175b9cb1502ef7168e1fe0d5d

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- e2f74906e9cca95ee48e7f019436b9635eab30ba
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.3.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High