Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-14042
Potential exploit
A memory allocation failure was discovered in the ReadPNMImage function in coders/pnm.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. The vulnerability causes a big memory allocation, which may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickRealloc function in magick/memory.c.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-14042
- cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-14042
0.75%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 71 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-14042
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST | |
6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-14042
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-14042
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http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/3bbf7a13643d
Mercurial Repository: p/graphicsmagick/code: changeset 15130:3bbf7a13643dIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/28/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickrealloc-memory-c-2/
graphicsmagick: memory allocation failure in MagickRealloc (memory.c) | agostino's blogExploit;Patch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100556
GraphicsMagick CVE-2017-14042 Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4206-1/
USN-4206-1: GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu
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