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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-12447

GdkPixBuf (aka gdk-pixbuf), possibly 2.32.2, as used by GNOME Nautilus 3.14.3 on Ubuntu 16.04, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (stack corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file folder.

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CVE-2017-12447
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1 Nov 2026, 06:04 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-12447

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Mar 2019, 23:29 UTC

GdkPixBuf (aka gdk-pixbuf), possibly 2.32.2, as used by GNOME Nautilus 3.14.3 on Ubuntu 16.04, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (stack corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file folder.

osv:CVE-2017-12447
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:34.910947884Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3912-1/",
        "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=785979",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 433639,
  "published_at": "2019-03-07T23:29:00.377+00:00"
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