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CVE-2017-14165
GraphicsMagick Denial Of Service Remote Memory Allocation Overflow Vulnerability
Description

The ReadSUNImage function in coders/sun.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has an issue where memory allocation is excessive because it depends only on a length field in a header. This may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickMalloc function in magick/memory.c.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 6, 2017, 6:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 8, 2020, 8:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-14165 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Graphicsmagick graphicsmagick
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-14165.

URL Resource
http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/493da54370aa Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100678 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/06/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickmalloc-memory-c-2/ Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4232-1/

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-14165 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4232-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 12, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/06/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickmalloc-memory-c-2/ No Types Assigned https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/06/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickmalloc-memory-c-2/ Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/493da54370aa No Types Assigned http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/493da54370aa Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100678 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100678 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 12, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100678 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The ReadSUNImage function in coders/sun.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a issue where memory allocation is excessive because it depends only on a length field in a header. This may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickMalloc function in magick/memory.c. The ReadSUNImage function in coders/sun.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has an issue where memory allocation is excessive because it depends only on a length field in a header. This may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickMalloc function in magick/memory.c.
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.21 }} -0.01%

score

0.57389

percentile

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