CVE-2017-9173 describes a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the ReadImage function of libautotrace.a within AutoTrace 0.31.1. This flaw, rated 9.8 CVSS (Critical), allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, availability) over a network with low attack complexity. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.31.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:autotrace_project:autotrace:0.31.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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