Denial of Service Vulnerability in potrace 1.13 via Crafted BMP Image

Denial of Service Vulnerability in potrace 1.13 via Crafted BMP Image

CVE-2016-8685 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The findnext function in decompose.c in potrace 1.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and crash) via a crafted BMP image.

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