CVE-2017-2587
CVE-2017-2587 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-770.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-770
- Affected product: Netpbm Project Netpbm
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A memory allocation 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-2017-2587?
- A memory allocation vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. A maliciously crafted SVG file could cause the application to crash.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2587?
- CVE-2017-2587 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-2017-2587 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-2587?
- CVE-2017-2587 affects Netpbm Project Netpbm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-2587?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-2587 published?
- CVE-2017-2587 was published on 2018-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:netpbm_project:netpbm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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