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CVE-2017-12600

Published: Aug 07, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
3.3 LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12600
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
OpencvOpencv*3.3.0 (including)
OpencvUbuntuartful*
OpencvUbuntubionic*
OpencvUbuntudevel*
OpencvUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
OpencvUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
OpencvUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
OpencvUbuntutrusty*
OpencvUbuntutrusty/esm*
OpencvUbuntuxenial*
OpencvUbuntuzesty*

References

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