Vulnerability in Graphicsmagick
CVE-2017-13776
GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a denial of service issue in ReadXBMImage() in a coders/xbm.c "Read hex image data" version!=10 case that results in the reader not returning; it would cause large amounts of CPU and memory consumption although the crafted file itself does not request it.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Graphicsmagick — versions 1.3.26
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/31/2 (Exploit, Mailing List)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100574 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/233a720bfd5e (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- usn.ubuntu.com/4222-1/ (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-13776?
- CVE-2017-13776 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Graphicsmagick, classified under Excessive Iteration. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-08-30.
- How severe is CVE-2017-13776?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.