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Red Hat: CVE-2017-12447: gdk-pixbuf: heap-based overflow caused by invalid palette size

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 7, 2019
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

GdkPixBuf (aka gdk-pixbuf), possibly 2.32.2, as used by GNOME Nautilus 3.14.3 on Ubuntu 16.04, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (stack corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file folder.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
Title
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