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Vulnerability details: VCID-1nqs-m8mv-qqec
Vulnerability ID VCID-1nqs-m8mv-qqec
Aliases CVE-2017-12863
GHSA-wq8f-wvqp-xvvm
Summary Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenCV, the worst of which may result in a denial of service condition.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3 3.3 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-12863.json
epss 0.0167 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-12863
epss 0.0167 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-12863
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wq8f-wvqp-xvvm
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9371
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9371
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/opencv/opencv-python
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/opencv/opencv-python
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12863
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12863
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02
generic_textual HIGH https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-12863.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-12863
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12863
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9371
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376
https://github.com/opencv/opencv-python
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12863
1483696 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1483696
875344 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=875344
GHSA-wq8f-wvqp-xvvm https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wq8f-wvqp-xvvm
GLSA-201712-02 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-12863.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9371
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/opencv/opencv-python
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12863
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.82528
EPSS Score 0.0167
Published At June 11, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-11T18:13:24.648871+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02 38.6.0