{"cve":"CVE-2017-2579","nvd":{"published":"2018-07-27T18:29:00.313","modified":"2026-06-17T01:16:26.300","status":"Modified","description":"An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in netpbm before 10.61. The expandCodeOntoStack() function has an insufficient code value check, so that a maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash or possibly allows code execution.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-125"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00056.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96714","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2579","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00056.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96714"],"products":["netpbm_project:netpbm"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:52:03.425131697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2017-2579","score":0.01649,"percentile":0.76499,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}