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Critical
CVE-2017-14636
Because of an integer overflow in sam2p 0.49.3, a loop...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Affected Vendor
sam2p project
View all reports →Affected Software
sam2p
Vulnerable Versions:
0.49.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 22nd, 2017
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.