CVE-2017-9188 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 23 May 2017 Updated 16 Sep 2024

An integer overflow in the AutoTrace library can cause a denial of service when processing malformed BMP files.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2017-9188?

CVE-2017-9188 is a critical vulnerability in Autotrace Project Autotrace, published on 23 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a "left shift ... cannot be represented in type int" issue in input-bmp.c:516:63.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9188?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autotrace Project Autotrace.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9188?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9188 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-9188 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9188 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-fp85-2j6j-c38r, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9188.