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CVE-2017-14136

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-14136 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in OpenCV 3.3, specifically within the FillColorRow1 function in utils.cpp, triggered when processing image files via cv::imread. This flaw, an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12597, affects various Debian and OpenCV distributions. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and primarily leads to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:opencv:opencv:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0162 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 26,221 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: opencv-pythonFixed in: 3.3.1.11
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: opencv-contrib-pythonFixed in: 3.3.1.11

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-634c-v2xv-ffpgmedium

Out-of-bounds Write in OpenCV

Oct 12, 2021
redhatCVE-2017-14136Moderate

opencv: out-of-bounds write error in the function FillColorRow1

Aug 23, 2017

References

github.com / opencv/opencv/issues/9443
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / opencv/opencv/pull/9448
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/opencv.md
ExploitThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201712-02
Third Party Advisory