CVE-2017-5332

moderate-risk

Published 2019-11-04

The extract_group_icon_cursor_resource in wrestool/extract.c in icoutils before 0.31.1 can access unallocated memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable.

Do I need to act?

0.23% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 7.8/10 High

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Icoutils

Enterprise Linux

Enterprise Linux Desktop

Enterprise Linux Server Aus

Enterprise Linux Server Eus

Enterprise Linux Server Tus

Enterprise Linux Workstation

Ubuntu Linux

Debian Linux

Affected Vendors

Debian Redhat Canonical Opensuse Icoutils Project

References (20)

Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00024.html

Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00025.html

Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00026.html

Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html

Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3765

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/3

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95380

Third Party Advisory http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3178-1

Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263

Patch https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/icoutils.git/commit/?id=1aa9f28f7bcbdfff6a84a1...