CVE-2017-12922 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in libfpx 1.3.1_p6, specifically within the wchar.c component, which can be triggered by processing a crafted fpx image. This vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to a high impact on availability (denial of service). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libfpx_project:libfpx:1.3.1:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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