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CVE-2017-5333 json

Integer overflow in the extract_group_icon_cursor_resource function in b/wrestool/extract.c in icoutils before 0.31.1 allows local users to…

published 2019-11-04 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-14438

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.2%
EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Integer overflow in the extract_group_icon_cursor_resource function in b/wrestool/extract.c in icoutils before 0.31.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable file.

Patch / fix

  • icoutils_project icoutils 0.31.1
  • icoutils Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.31.1-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5333

  • icoutils Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 0.31.0-2+deb8u2build0.14.04.1
  • icoutils Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 0.31.0-3ubuntu0.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5333

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  • icoutils RHEL 7 0.31.3-1.el7_3

red hat advisories RHSA-2017:0837

  • icoutils openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.32.3-1.7

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10858-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2017-5333 updated cvss 8.1

icoutils: Integer overflow vulnerability in extract.c

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) icoutils 0.31.3-1.el7_3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) icoutils 0.31.3-1.el7_3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) icoutils 0.31.3-1.el7_3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) icoutils 0.31.3-1.el7_3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) icoutils 0.31.3-1.el7_3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:0837

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Exploit prediction

2.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Debian icoutils

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

Sources

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