Dropbox Lepton 1.2.1 allows DoS (SEGV and application crash) via a malformed lepton file because the code does not ensure setup of a correct number of threads.
References
Link Resource
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/1 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/commit/82167c144a322cc956da45407f6dce8d4303d346 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/87 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-10-03T16:23:05

Updated: 2022-10-03T16:23:05

Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-8891

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-05-10T16:29:00.227

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2017-8891

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