Description
A memory allocation failure was discovered in the ReadPNMImage function in coders/pnm.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. The vulnerability causes a big memory allocation, which may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickRealloc function in magick/memory.c.
Published: 2017-08-30
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-5556 A memory allocation failure was discovered in the ReadPNMImage function in coders/pnm.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. The vulnerability causes a big memory allocation, which may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickRealloc function in magick/memory.c.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4206-1 GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities
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Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:13:41.650Z

Reserved: 2017-08-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-14042

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-30T22:29:00.327

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-14042

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