Buffer overflow in GraphicsMagick - CVE-2016-2317

 

Buffer overflow in GraphicsMagick - CVE-2016-2317

Published: February 3, 2017 / Updated: August 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33142
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2317
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Multiple buffer overflows in GraphicsMagick 1.3.23 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted SVG file, related to the (1) TracePoint function in magick/render.c, (2) GetToken function in magick/utility.c, and (3) GetTransformTokens function in coders/svg.c.


Affected software

GraphicsMagick
graphicsmagick (Alpine package)

How to mitigate CVE-2016-2317

Install update from vendor's website.

GraphicsMagick - update to 1.3.24
graphicsmagick (Alpine package) - update to 1.3.35-r0

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