CVE-2016-8696

The bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash)…

published January 31, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted BMP image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-8694 and CVE-2016-8695.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01906 · 79.5th percentile
Published
2017-01-31T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 JAN 22:00Z
    The bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash)…
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