CVE-2017-17912 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian	Debian Linux
Graphicsmagick	Graphicsmagick

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.3.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/0d871e813a4f
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00005.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html
https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/533/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4266-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00869}`	epss `{'score': 0.00825}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-12-26T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:06:49.405Z

Reserved: 2017-12-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-17912

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-12-27T17:08:22.453

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-17912

Redhat

No data.

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