Bug 1422907 – CVE-2017-6010 icoutils: Buffer overflow in the extract_icons function

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Bug 1422907 - (CVE-2017-6010) CVE-2017-6010 icoutils: Buffer overflow in the extract_icons function

Summary:	CVE-2017-6010 icoutils: Buffer overflow in the extract_icons function

Status:	NEW

Aliases:	CVE-2017-6010

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1430609 1422911 1430610 1430611
Blocks:	1411254
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Reported:	2017-02-16 09:22 EST by Andrej Nemec
Modified:	2017-03-22 21:15 EDT (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	icoutils 0.31.2
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Doc Text:	A vulnerability was found in icoutils, in the icotool program. An attacker could create a crafted ICO or CUR file that, when read by icotool, could result in memory corruption leading to a crash or potential code execution.
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Attachments	(Terms of Use)
Reporter writeup (12.57 KB, text/plain) 2017-02-16 09:25 EST, Andrej Nemec	no flags	Details
fixes memory issue triggered by number overflow (1.45 KB, patch) 2017-02-22 05:20 EST, Martin Gieseking	no flags	Details \| Diff
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External Trackers
Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2017:0837	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Important: icoutils security update	2017-03-23 01:04:55 EDT

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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-02-16 09:22:26 EST

An issue was discovered in icoutils. A buffer overflow was observed in the "extract_icons" function in the "extract.c" sourcefile. This issue can be triggered by processing a corrupted ico file and will result in an icotool crash.

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-02-16 09:25 EST

Created attachment 1250878 [details]
Reporter writeup

Comment 2 Andrej Nemec 2017-02-16 09:26:53 EST

Created icoutils tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1422911]

Comment 3 Martin Gieseking 2017-02-22 05:20 EST

Created attachment 1256393 [details]
fixes memory issue triggered by number overflow

This patch should fix the issue.

Comment 4 Salvatore Bonaccorso 2017-02-26 15:28:35 EST

Hi Martin

Has this been forwarded to upstream?

Regards,
Salvatore

Comment 5 Martin Gieseking 2017-02-26 15:34:59 EST

Hi Salvatore, yes, I sent the patches to upstream but haven't received a reply yet.

Comment 7 Doran Moppert 2017-03-09 01:17:20 EST

Created icoutils tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-6 [bug 1430609]

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2017-03-22 21:15:07 EDT

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2017:0837 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html

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