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Vulnerability details: VCID-7qwr-q5m9-nfab
Vulnerability ID VCID-7qwr-q5m9-nfab
Aliases CVE-2017-12606
GHSA-vc29-rj92-gc7j
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 (3)
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3 7.0 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-12606.json
epss 0.0083 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-12606
epss 0.0083 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-12606
epss 0.0083 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-12606
epss 0.0083 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-12606
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vc29-rj92-gc7j
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9309
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9309
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://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/opencv.md
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/opencv.md
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-2017-12606
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12606
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-2017-12606.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-12606
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12606
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9309
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376
https://github.com/opencv/opencv-python
https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/opencv.md
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-2017-12606
1483891 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1483891
872044 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=872044
GHSA-vc29-rj92-gc7j https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vc29-rj92-gc7j
GLSA-201712-02 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-12606.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/9309
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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://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/opencv.md
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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-2017-12606
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://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.74978
EPSS Score 0.0083
Published At June 11, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-11T18:13:24.584802+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02 38.6.0