MEDIUM 6.5

PYSEC-2026-711

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in OpenCV

Details

OpenCV 3.3.1 (corresponding with opencv-python and opencv-contrib-python 3.3.1.11) has a Buffer Overflow in the cv::PxMDecoder::readData function in grfmt_pxm.cpp, because an incorrect size value is used.

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Affected packages

PyPI / opencv-contrib-python

Introduced in: 0 Fixed in: 3.4.0.12

Fix pip install --upgrade 'opencv-contrib-python>=3.4.0.12'

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17760 [ADVISORY]
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/10351 [WEB]
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/10369/commits/7bbe1a53cfc097b82b1589f7915a2120de39274c [WEB]
https://github.com/opencv/opencv-python [PACKAGE]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00008.html [WEB]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html [WEB]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html [WEB]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102974 [WEB]
https://pypi.org/project/opencv-contrib-python [PACKAGE]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jcxv-2j3h-mg59 [ADVISORY]