CVE-2017-12067
HighSummary
Potrace version 1.14 has a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in the interpolate_cubic function in mkbitmap.c.
Risk Assessment
Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to the disclosure of sensitive data in memory, posing a security risk to the application.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Potrace to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in Potrace 1.14
See all- CVE-2017-7263High
The bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in Potrace 1.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted BMP image.
- CVE-2016-8703High
Heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted BMP image.
- CVE-2016-8702High
A heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before version 1.13 allows remote attackers to exploit it via a crafted BMP image.
- CVE-2016-8701High
A heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before version 1.13 allows remote attackers to exploit it via a crafted BMP image.
- CVE-2016-8700High
Heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to exploit a crafted BMP image.
- CVE-2016-8699High
Heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to exploit this via a crafted BMP image.
- CVE-2016-8698High
Heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to exploit it via a crafted BMP image.
- CVE-2016-8686High
The bm_new function in bitmap.h in potrace 1.13 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
Original NVD description (English source)
Potrace 1.14 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the interpolate_cubic function in mkbitmap.c.

