CVE-2017-1000128 Memory corruption in n/a
A stack out-of-bounds read in the JPEG2000 parser allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2017-1000128?
CVE-2017-1000128 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Exiv2 Exiv2, published on 17 Nov 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Exiv2 0.26 contains a stack out of bounds read in JPEG2000 parser
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000128?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Exiv2 Exiv2.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000128?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-1000128 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000128 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Exiv2 Exiv2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pwx-rg9x-r4xw.