CVE-2017-17498

high

Description

WritePNMImage in coders/pnm.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bit_stream.c MagickBitStreamMSBWrite heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4248-1/

https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/525/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00005.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102158

http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/f1c418ef0260

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-12-11

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00753