Vulnerability Description
In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20171217 Q8, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadNewsProfile in coders/tiff.c, in which LocaleNCompare reads heap data beyond the allocated region.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Graphicsmagick | Graphicsmagick | 1.3.27 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/0d871e813a4fPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/533/Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4266-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321Third Party Advisory
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/0d871e813a4fPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/533/Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4266-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-17912?
CVE-2017-17912 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20171217 Q8, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadNewsProfile in coders/tiff.c, in which LocaleNCompare reads heap data beyond the allocated region.
How severe is CVE-2017-17912?
CVE-2017-17912 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-17912?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick, Debian Debian Linux.