How severe is CVE-2013-7437?

CVE-2013-7437 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-7437 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-7437?

CVE-2013-7437 affects Icoasoft Potrace. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7437?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2013-7437 published?

CVE-2013-7437 was published on 2015-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2013-7437

CVE-2013-7437 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Icoasoft Potrace with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-190.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-190
Affected product: Icoasoft Potrace
Published: 2015-03-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple integer overflows in potrace 1.11 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large dimensions in a BMP image, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-7437?: Multiple integer overflows in potrace 1.11 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large dimensions in a BMP image, which triggers a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2013-7437?: CVE-2013-7437 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-7437 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-7437?: CVE-2013-7437 affects Icoasoft Potrace. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7437?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-7437 published?: CVE-2013-7437 was published on 2015-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:icoasoft:potrace:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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