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CVE-2017-14042

A memory allocation failure was discovered in the ReadPNMImage function in coders/pnm.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. The vulnerability causes a big memory allocation, which may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickRealloc function in magick/memory.c.

Published

2017-08-30T22:29:00.327

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	graphicsmagick	graphicsmagick	1.3.26	Yes

References

http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/3bbf7a13643d Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100556 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/28/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickrealloc-memory-c-2/ Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4206-1/ ([email protected])
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/3bbf7a13643d Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100556 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/28/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickrealloc-memory-c-2/ Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4206-1/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)