CVE-2017-9178
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid...
CVE-2017-9178 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Autotrace Project Autotrace, published May 23, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.25%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and SEGV), related to the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:421:11.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and SEGV), related to the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:421:11.
- Record
CVE-2017-9178- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and SEGV), related to the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:421:11.
- Record
CVE-2017-9178- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-18116 No score
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and SEGV), related to the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:421:11.
- Record
EUVD-2017-18116- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r2gf-p42p-xmg3
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid...
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and SEGV), related to the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:421:11.
- Record
GHSA-r2gf-p42p-xmg3- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-9178
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and SEGV), related to the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:421:11.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9178- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
autotraceUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.31.1-16build20.31.1-16+deb7u1build0.14.04.10.31.1-16+deb7u1ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
autotraceUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.31.1-16+nmu1build10.31.1-16+nmu1.10.31.1-16+nmu1.20.31.1-16+nmu1.2ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |