CVE-2017-2586

CVE-2017-2586 is a low-severity vulnerability in Netpbm Project Netpbm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. 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-476.

Key facts

Description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. A maliciously crafted SVG file could cause the application to crash.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2586?
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. A maliciously crafted SVG file could cause the application to crash.
How severe is CVE-2017-2586?
CVE-2017-2586 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2017-2586 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-2586?
CVE-2017-2586 affects Netpbm Project Netpbm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2586?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-2586 published?
CVE-2017-2586 was published on 2018-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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