Description
In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20171217 Q8, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadMNGImage in coders/png.c, related to accessing one byte before testing whether a limit has been reached.
Published: 2017-12-26
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1231-1 graphicsmagick security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1401-1 graphicsmagick security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4321-1 graphicsmagick security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-9058 In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20171217 Q8, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadMNGImage in coders/png.c, related to accessing one byte before testing whether a limit has been reached.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4266-1 GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities
History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00729}

epss

{'score': 0.00692}


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Debian Debian Linux
Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:06:49.566Z

Reserved: 2017-12-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-17915

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-27T17:08:22.577

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

Link: CVE-2017-17915

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