What is the severity of CVE-2017-14136?

CVE-2017-14136 has a high severity rating due to the potential for exploitation via out-of-bounds write errors.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14136?

To fix CVE-2017-14136, update OpenCV to a version higher than 3.3.0 that addresses this vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2017-14136?

CVE-2017-14136 affects OpenCV version 3.3.0 and Debian GNU/Linux 8.0.

What risks are associated with CVE-2017-14136?

Exploitation of CVE-2017-14136 can lead to corruption of memory, system crashes, or execution of arbitrary code.

When was CVE-2017-14136 disclosed?

CVE-2017-14136 was disclosed in August 2017.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-14136

medium

6.5

CWE

787

4/9/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-14136

First published: Mon Sep 04 2017(Updated: )

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) 3.3 has an out-of-bounds write error in the function FillColorRow1 in utils.cpp when reading an image file by using cv::imread. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12597.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
OpenCV	=3.3.0
Debian GNU/Linux	=8.0

Remedy

https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9443

Remedy

https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9448

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14136?
CVE-2017-14136 has a high severity rating due to the potential for exploitation via out-of-bounds write errors.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14136?
To fix CVE-2017-14136, update OpenCV to a version higher than 3.3.0 that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-14136?
CVE-2017-14136 affects OpenCV version 3.3.0 and Debian GNU/Linux 8.0.
What risks are associated with CVE-2017-14136?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-14136 can lead to corruption of memory, system crashes, or execution of arbitrary code.
When was CVE-2017-14136 disclosed?
CVE-2017-14136 was disclosed in August 2017.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14136?
CVE-2017-14136 has a high severity rating due to the potential for exploitation via out-of-bounds write errors.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14136?
To fix CVE-2017-14136, update OpenCV to a version higher than 3.3.0 that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-14136?
CVE-2017-14136 affects OpenCV version 3.3.0 and Debian GNU/Linux 8.0.
What risks are associated with CVE-2017-14136?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-14136 can lead to corruption of memory, system crashes, or execution of arbitrary code.
When was CVE-2017-14136 disclosed?
CVE-2017-14136 was disclosed in August 2017.