CVE-2017-5208

NameCVE-2017-5208
DescriptionInteger overflow in the wrestool program in icoutils before 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted executable, which triggers a denial of service (application crash) or the possibility of execution of arbitrary code.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-789-1, DSA-3756-1
Debian Bugs850017

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
icoutils (PTS)buster0.32.3-2.1fixed
bullseye0.32.3-3fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm0.32.3-4fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
icoutilssourcewheezy0.29.1-5deb7u1DLA-789-1
icoutilssourcejessie0.31.0-2+deb8u1DSA-3756-1
icoutilssource(unstable)0.31.0-4850017

Notes

Fixed by: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/icoutils.git/commit/?id=0d569f458f306b88f60156d60c9cf058125cf173
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/08/1
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