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CVE-2016-8685
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-01-31T22:59:00.423 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:54:48.587

Summary

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.

Affected products

potrace_project — potrace

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References

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