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CVE-2017-9204

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-05-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

The iw_get_ui16le function in imagew-util.c:405:23 in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and SEGV) via a crafted image, related to imagew-jpeg.c.

Affected products

• Entropymine Imageworsener: 1.3.1

References

• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/
• https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/b45cb1b665a14b0175b9cb1502ef7168e1fe0d5d
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/20/imageworsener-multiple-vulnerabilities/
• https://github.com/jsummers/imageworsener/commit/b45cb1b665a14b0175b9cb1502ef7168e1fe0d5d

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