CVE-2017-16669

HIGH

GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in WPG Image Coder

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (14)

Core 14
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101795
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00013.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/450/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4248-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0340
EPSS Percentile 87.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
graphicsmagick/graphicsmagick 1.3.26
Published Nov 09, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026