Out-of-bounds Read in Graphicsmagick

CVE-2017-17783

In GraphicsMagick 1.3.27a, there is a buffer over-read in ReadPALMImage in coders/palm.c when QuantumDepth is 8.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.015 (72.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17783?
CVE-2017-17783 is a high-severity vulnerability in Graphicsmagick, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-12-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-17783?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.