CVE-2017-18229 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Graphicsmagick

CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or ThrottlingCWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer7 documents7 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.3%
top 20.45%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
GraphicsmagickDebian GraphicsmagickDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedMar 14
Latest updateMay 13

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/graphicsmagick< graphicsmagick 1.3.27-1 (bookworm)
▶Debiangraphicsmagick/graphicsmagick< 1.3.27-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 7.0, 8.0, 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-gmqc-66m4-mcgh: An issue was discovered in GraphicsMagick 1↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2017-18229: An issue was discovered in GraphicsMagick 1↗2018-03-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities↗2020-02-04
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Red Hat
GraphicsMagick: allocation failure in ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c↗2017-09-13
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Debian
CVE-2017-18229: graphicsmagick - An issue was discovered in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. An allocation failure vulnerab...↗2017
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-18229 GraphicsMagick: allocation failure in ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c↗2018-03-20
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