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CVE-2017-12602
OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a denial of service (memory consumption) issue, as demonstrated by the…
High7.5EPSS 3.0%
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- mitre
Description
OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a denial of service (memory consumption) issue, as demonstrated by the 10-opencv-dos-memory-exhaust test case.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.0% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIopencv-contrib-pythonGHSA-pqjj-6f5q-gqph (opens in a new tab)
- PyPIopencv-pythonGHSA-pqjj-6f5q-gqph (opens in a new tab)
References (3)
- https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9311 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- GLSA-201712-02 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/opencv.md (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-pqjj-6f5q-gqph (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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