CVE-2017-7263

The bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in Potrace 1.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted BMP image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8698.

Date published : 2017-03-26

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97112

potrace: heap-based buffer overflow in bm_readbody_bmp (bitmap_io.c) (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8698)