Description
OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a denial of service (CPU consumption) issue, as demonstrated by the 11-opencv-dos-cpu-exhaust test case.
Published: 2017-08-07
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-2197 OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 has a denial of service (CPU consumption) issue, as demonstrated by the 11-opencv-dos-cpu-exhaust test case.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-fr58-2xhv-qp3w Denial of Service in OpenCV
History

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00351}

epss

{'score': 0.00765}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:43:56.060Z

Reserved: 2017-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-12600

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-07T01:29:00.483

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-12600

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-08-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-12600 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses