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CVE-2017-7875

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.27% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-04-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2017-7875
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.27%

Original NVD Description

In wallpaper.c in feh before v2.18.3, if a malicious client pretends to be the E17 window manager, it is possible to trigger an out-of-boundary heap write while receiving an IPC message. An integer overflow leads to a buffer overflow and/or a double free.