Input validation error in GraphicsMagick - CVE-2017-11102

 

Input validation error in GraphicsMagick - CVE-2017-11102

Published: July 7, 2017 / Updated: August 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33188
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11102
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) during JNG reading via a zero-length color_image data structure.


Affected software

GraphicsMagick
Amazon Linux AMI
Fedora
graphicsmagick (Alpine package)
GraphicsMagick

How to mitigate CVE-2017-11102

Install update from vendor's website.

GraphicsMagick - update to 1.3.27
graphicsmagick (Alpine package) - update to 1.3.27-r0
GraphicsMagick - addressed in versions 1.3.28-1.el6, 1.3.28-1.el7, 1.3.28-1.fc26, 1.3.28-1.fc27

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