CVE-2017-12864 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the ReadNumber function of opencv/modules/imgcodecs/src/grfmt_pxm.cpp, affecting OpenCV versions 3.3 and earlier. This flaw allows for potential remote code execution or denial of service if a malicious image is processed. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction to process the crafted image, and can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), it is not listed in the KEV catalog, and there is no significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opencv:opencv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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