CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-12862

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In module imgcodecs/src/grfmt_pxm.cpp, the length of buffer AutoBuffer _src is smaller than expected, which may lead to buffer overflow during copying. If the image is remote, it may lead to remote code execution or denial of service.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may allow attackers to execute code remotely or cause service disruption, posing a serious security threat to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of OpenCV to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the system for unauthorized activities.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In modules/imgcodecs/src/grfmt_pxm.cpp, the length of buffer AutoBuffer _src is small than expected, which will cause copy buffer overflow later. If the image is from remote, may lead to remote code execution or denial of service. This affects Opencv 3.3 and earlier.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS