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CVE-2017-12447

N/A
Published: March 7, 2019 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:03 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorGdk-PixbufNautilus· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

GdkPixBuf (aka gdk-pixbuf), possibly 2.32.2, as used by GNOME Nautilus 3.14.3 on Ubuntu 16.04, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (stack corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file folder.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Gdk-Pixbuf· Gnome
95%
2.32.2
canonical-ubuntu-linux (environment)
Nautilus· Gnome
95%
3.14.3
canonical-ubuntu-linux (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=785979
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/hackerlib/hackerlib-vul/tree/master/gnome
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Source: [email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3912-1/

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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