CVE-2017-9178 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in AutoTrace 0.31.1, specifically within the libautotrace.a library's ReadImage function when processing BMP files. This flaw, rated as high severity (CVSS 7.5), allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger an invalid write and segmentation fault, leading to service disruption. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| 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:N/I:N/A:H
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