Out-of-bounds write in Corel PHOTO-PAINT
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A remote out of bound write vulnerability exists in the TIFF parsing functionality of Core PHOTO-PAINT X8 18.1.0.661. A specially crafted TIFF file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential memory corruption. An attacker can send the victim a specific TIFF file to trigger this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01178 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corel | PHOTO-PAINT | X8 (Corel TIFF Import/Export Filter (64-Bit) - 18.1.0.661) - x64 & x86 version | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- PHOTO-PAINT VendorCorel Affected X8 (Corel TIFF Import/Export Filter (64-Bit) - 18.1.0.661) - x64 & x86 version Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2804
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hcqp-p6hj-h83v
References
More Coreldraw Photo Paint X8 vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-02024 Out-of-bounds write in Corel PHOTO-PAINT CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-07187 Out-of-bounds write in Corel PHOTO-PAINT CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-2804 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-2804 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hcqp-p6hj-h83v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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