CVE-2017-13147: Input Validation
Published Aug 23, 2017
·Updated
In GraphicsMagick 1.3.26, an allocation failure vulnerability was found in the function ReadMNGImage in coders/png.c when a small MNG file has a MEND chunk with a large length value.
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
GraphicsMagick Graphicsmagick=1.3.26
debian/graphicsmagick
1.4+really1.3.36+hg16481-2+deb11u11.4+really1.3.40-4+deb12u11.4+really1.3.45+hg17696-11.4+really1.3.46-2
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 23, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:29 PM
Description
Feb 20, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·08:04 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Debian·08:04 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13147?
CVE-2017-13147 has a high severity due to its potential to cause allocation failures in GraphicsMagick.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-13147?
To fix CVE-2017-13147, you should upgrade GraphicsMagick to version 1.4+really1.3.36+hg16481-2+deb11u1 or later.
3
What versions of GraphicsMagick are affected by CVE-2017-13147?
CVE-2017-13147 affects GraphicsMagick version 1.3.26.
4
Can CVE-2017-13147 lead to application crashes?
Yes, CVE-2017-13147 can cause application crashes due to allocation failures.
5
Is CVE-2017-13147 specific to any operating system?
CVE-2017-13147 is notably relevant for users of Debian-based systems that run GraphicsMagick.