CVE-2017-7875

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7875
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-7875.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-7875
Downstream
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Published
2017-04-14T18:59:01.173Z
Modified
2026-05-17T11:54:31.775211828Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In wallpaper.c in feh before v2.18.3, if a malicious client pretends to be the E17 window manager, it is possible to trigger an out-of-boundary heap write while receiving an IPC message. An integer overflow leads to a buffer overflow and/or a double free.

References

Affected packages