Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-2575 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Libbpg Project Libbpg 0.9.7

047910
CVSS 6.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
libbpg-project
CWE-476

Summary

A vulnerability was found while fuzzing libbpg 0.9.7. It is a NULL pointer dereference issue due to missing check of the return value of function malloc in the BPG encoder. This vulnerability appeared while converting a malicious JPEG file to BPG.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Libbpg_Project
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)