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Reachable Assertion

CVE-2018-7713

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

** DISPUTED ** The "validateInputImageSize" function in "modules/imgcodecs/src/loadsave.cpp" in OpenCV allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) because "size.width <= (1<<20)" may be false.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-617 - Reachable Assertion

The product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published