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7.5high

CVE-2017-12600

Denial of Service in OpenCV

Also known as GHSA-fr58-2xhv-qp3w, PYSEC-2026-2819, PYSEC-2026-709

Published 9 y ago · modified 59 d ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.2%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a denial of service (CPU consumption) issue, as demonstrated by the 11-opencv-dos-cpu-exhaust test case.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.07.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
OSV3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
GitHub3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
OSV3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
pypiopencv-python
<3.3.1.11
3.3.1.11
pypiopencv-contrib-python
<3.3.1.11
3.3.1.11

References

  • github.com /opencv/opencv/issues/9311 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201712-02 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • github.com /xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/opencv.md · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12600 · advisory
  • github.com /opencv/opencv/pull/9376 · web
  • github.com /opencv/opencv-python · package
  • github.com /opencv/opencv-python/releases/tag/11 · web
  • github.com /opencv/opencv-python/releases/tag/9 · web
  • pypi.org /project/opencv-python · package
  • github.com /advisories/GHSA-fr58-2xhv-qp3w · advisory
  • pypi.org /project/opencv-contrib-python · package

Sources

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