High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 5, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-2870
CVE-2017-2870
Description
An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the tiff_image_parse functionality of Gdk-Pixbuf 2.36.6 when compiled with Clang. A specially crafted tiff file can cause a heap-overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a file or a URL to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdk-pixbuf:2.36.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdk-pixbuf:2.36.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.36.6 commit: aba8d88798dfc2f3856ea0ddda14b06174bbb2bc compiled with clang -O3 flag libtiff 4.0.6
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0377nvdExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00025.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100541nvdBroken Link
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