Out-of-bounds Write in OpenCV

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2017-14136 · GHSA-634c-v2xv-ffpg · PYSEC-2026-2808 · Published 04/09/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
opencv-contrib-python PyPI	`< 3.3.1.11`	`3.3.1.11`
opencv-python PyPI	`< 3.3.1.11`	`3.3.1.11`
opencv opencv	`= 3.3.0`	No fix yet

Description

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) 3.3 (corresponding to OpenCV-Python 3.3.0.9) has an out-of-bounds write error in the function FillColorRow1 in utils.cpp when reading an image file by using cv::imread. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12597.

NVD description

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) 3.3 has an out-of-bounds write error in the function FillColorRow1 in utils.cpp when reading an image file by using cv::imread. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12597.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14136 · ADVISORY
opencv/opencv · WEB
opencv/opencv#9448 · WEB
opencv/opencv-python · PACKAGE
xiaoqx/pocs · WEB
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html · WEB
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02 · WEB
pypi.org/project/opencv-python · PACKAGE
GitHub Advisory GHSA-634c-v2xv-ffpg · ADVISORY
pypi.org/project/opencv-contrib-python · PACKAGE

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