CVE-2013-7437

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-03-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-190

Description

Multiple integer overflows in potrace 1.11 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large dimensions in a BMP image, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Affected products

Icoasoft Potrace: 1.11

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00034.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/06/12
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=778646
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=955808
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00034.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/06/12
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=778646
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=955808

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