CVE-2017-18219
First published: Mon Mar 05 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. An allocation failure vulnerability was found in the function ReadOnePNGImage in coders/png.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file that triggers an attempt at a large png_pixels array allocation.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick | =1.3.26 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| debian/graphicsmagick | 1.4+really1.3.36+hg16481-2+deb11u1 1.4+really1.3.40-4 1.4+really1.3.45-1 |
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Reference Links
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/cadd4b0522fa
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103258
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00025.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/459/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4266-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-18219
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-18219
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18219
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18219
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-18219
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18219?
CVE-2017-18219 is a vulnerability in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 that allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18219?
CVE-2017-18219 has a severity rating of 6.5 (medium).
How does CVE-2017-18219 affect GraphicsMagick?
CVE-2017-18219 affects GraphicsMagick version 1.3.26.
How can I fix the vulnerability in GraphicsMagick?
To fix the vulnerability in GraphicsMagick, upgrade to version 1.4+really1.3.35-1~deb10u2 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18219?
More information about CVE-2017-18219 can be found at the following references: [CVE-2017-18219](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18219), [GraphicsMagick Commit](http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/cadd4b0522fa), [GraphicsMagick Bug Report](https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/459/).
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