CVE-2016-8697

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8697
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-8697.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-8697
Downstream
Published
2017-01-31T22:59:00Z
Modified
2025-08-09T20:01:28Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The bm_new function in bitmap.h in potrace before 1.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a crafted BMP image.

References

Affected packages