The bm_new function in bitmap.h in potrace 1.13 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade potrace | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade potrace | Mar 1, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libpotrace0 | Mar 10, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | Jan 31, 2017 |
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