ubuntu · CVE-2017-14636

Quick triage

Priority: medium Published: 2017-09-22 07:29:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:25:42 UTC

View at Official ubuntu advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2017-14636 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (sam2p), 6 status rows across 6 suites (artful, bionic, trusty, upstream, xenial, zesty): DNE 3, released 3.

Description:

Because of an integer overflow in sam2p 0.49.3, a loop executes 0xffffffff times, ending with an invalid read of size 1 in the Image::Indexed::sortPal function in image.cpp. However, this also causes memory corruption because of an attempted write to the invalid d[0xfffffffe] array element.

cvelogic Threat Intelligence