UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9179

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9179

    Published: 23 May 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-9179

    Summary:

    Details: libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and SEGV), related to the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:425:14.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9179, https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/autotrace-multiple-vulnerabilities-the-autotrace-nightmare/, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9179

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: autotrace

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+deb7u1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.31.1-16build2
    0.31.1-16+deb7u1build0.14.04.1
    0.31.1-16+deb7u1ubuntu0.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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