Bug 1686828 (CVE-2017-12447) - CVE-2017-12447 gdk-pixbuf: heap-based overflow caused by invalid palette size
Summary: CVE-2017-12447 gdk-pixbuf: heap-based overflow caused by invalid palette size
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2017-12447
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1686830 1686831 1686832
Blocks: 1686829
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2019-03-08 12:51 UTC by Dhananjay Arunesh
Modified: 2021-02-16 22:17 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-03-11 14:10:30 UTC
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-03-08 12:51:33 UTC 
GdkPixBuf (aka gdk-pixbuf), possibly 2.32.2, as used by GNOME Nautilus 3.14.3, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (stack corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file folder.

Reference:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=785979
https://github.com/hackerlib/hackerlib-vul/tree/master/gnome
Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-03-08 12:57:22 UTC 
Created gdk-pixbuf2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1686830]


Created mingw-gdk-pixbuf tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1686831]
Comment 2 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-03-08 12:57:51 UTC 
Created mingw-gdk-pixbuf tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1686832]
Comment 3 Stefan Cornelius 2019-03-11 14:09:23 UTC 
I believe this has been fixed by https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf/commit/b7bf6fbfb310fceba2d35d4de143b8d5ffdad990 upstream
Comment 4 Stefan Cornelius 2019-03-11 14:09:25 UTC 
Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of gdk-pixbuf2 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7.

This issue affects the versions of gdk-pixbuf as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is now in Extended Life Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.
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