High
Security advisory
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.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-12602
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:CVE-2017-12602
Complete source record
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