CVE-2017-9172
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in...
CVE-2017-9172 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) 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 2.12%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 9.8 CriticalCVSS 3.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.12%EPSS, 82nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:496:29.
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
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
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 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:496:29.
- Record
CVE-2017-9172- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:496:29.
- Record
CVE-2017-9172- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-18110No score
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:496:29.
- Record
EUVD-2017-18110- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qwfh-58rg-w9gw
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in...
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:496:29.
- Record
GHSA-qwfh-58rg-w9gw- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-9172
libautotrace.a in AutoTrace 0.31.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in input-bmp.c:496:29.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9172- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.