CVE-2017-18237

Name	CVE-2017-18237
Description	An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.3. The PostScript_Support::ConvertToDate function in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/PostScript_Support.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted .ps file.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
NVD severity	medium

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
exempi (PTS)	jessie	2.2.1-2	vulnerable
	stretch	2.4.1-1	vulnerable
	buster	2.5.0-2	fixed
	bullseye, sid	2.5.1-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
exempi	source	(unstable)	2.4.3-1	low
exempi	source	wheezy	(not affected)

Notes

[stretch] - exempi <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - exempi <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - exempi <not-affected> (vulnerable code not present)
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101914
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/exempi/commit/?id=f19d0107fbae1fb41836cd110d4425e407e64048