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CVE-2017-7875
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-04-14T18:59:01.173 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:25:22.907

Summary

In wallpaper.c in feh before v2.18.3, if a malicious client pretends to be the E17 window manager, it is possible to trigger an out-of-boundary heap write while receiving an IPC message. An integer overflow leads to a buffer overflow and/or a double free.

Affected products

feh_project — feh

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References

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