CVE-2017-16669

8.8 HIGH
Published: November 09, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
View on NVD

Description

coders/wpg.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, related to the AcquireCacheNexus function in magick/pixel_cache.c.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/135bdcb88b8d
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/1b9e64a8901e
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/2a21cda3145b
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/2b7c826d36af
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/3dc7b4e3779d
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/75245a215fff
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/e8086faa52d0
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/fcd3ed3394f6
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101795
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00013.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/450/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4248-1/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/135bdcb88b8d
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/1b9e64a8901e
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/2a21cda3145b
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/2b7c826d36af
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/3dc7b4e3779d
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/75245a215fff
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/e8086faa52d0
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/fcd3ed3394f6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101795
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00013.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/450/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4248-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.4%
87th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

graphicsmagick debian

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