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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-12601: OpenCV: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-12601: OpenCV: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/06/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/18/2017
Modified
03/22/2019

Description

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a buffer overflow in the cv::BmpDecoder::readData function in modules/imgcodecs/src/grfmt_bmp.cpp when reading an image file by using cv::imread, as demonstrated by the 4-buf-overflow-readData-memcpy test case.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-opencv

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