UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8400
Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8400
Summary:
Details: In SWFTools 0.9.2, an out-of-bounds write of heap data can occur in the function png_load() in lib/png.c:755. This issue can be triggered by a malformed PNG file that is mishandled by png2swf. Attackers could exploit this issue for DoS; it might cause arbitrary code execution.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8400, https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/13, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8400
Affected packages
Package
Name: swftools
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+git20130725-4.1~build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -0.9.2+git20130725-4.1~build0.16.04.1
Affected versions
0.9.2+git20130725-2
0.9.2+git20130725-2ubuntu1
0.9.2+git20130725-4
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
