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CVE-2017-6011

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-02-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

An issue was discovered in icoutils 0.31.1. An out-of-bounds read leading to a buffer overflow was observed in the "simple_vec" function in the "extract.c" source file. This affects icotool.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 8.0, 9.0
• Icoutils Project Icoutils: 0.31.1
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server: 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: 7.3, 7.4, 7.6
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Eus: 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Tus: 7.3, 7.6
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Workstation: 7.0

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3807
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96267
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854054
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0837.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3807
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96267
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854054
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12

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