Detections
Analytics

SCA: security update for opencv-contrib-python, opencv-python (GHSA-wq8f-wvqp-xvvm)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 420065

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - In opencv/modules/imgcodecs/src/grfmt_pxm.cpp, function PxMDecoder::readData has an integer overflow when
 calculate src_pitch. If the image is from remote, may lead to remote code execution or denial of service.
 This affects Opencv 3.3 and earlier. (CVE-2017-12863)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wq8f-wvqp-xvvm

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 420065

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-12863

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/12/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/15/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12863

cwe: CWE-190