CVE-2017-18229 (GCVE-0-2017-18229)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-03-14 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 21:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An issue was discovered in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. An allocation failure vulnerability was found in the function ReadTIFFImage in coders/tiff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, because file size is not properly used to restrict scanline, strip, and tile allocations.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
| http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/re… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/461/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4266-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
Date Public
2018-03-13 00:00
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