Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted BMP image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-8699, CVE-2016-8700, CVE-2016-8701, CVE-2016-8702, and CVE-2016-8703.
Published: 2017-01-31
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-675-1 potrace security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9537 Heap-based buffer overflow in the bm_readbody_bmp function in bitmap_io.c in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted BMP image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-8699, CVE-2016-8700, CVE-2016-8701, CVE-2016-8702, and CVE-2016-8703.
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Potrace Project Potrace
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.240Z

Reserved: 2016-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-8698

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-31T22:59:00.687

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-8698

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