#VU33204 Use-after-free in GraphicsMagick - CVE-2017-15238
Published: October 11, 2017 / Updated: August 3, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU33204
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15238
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GraphicsMagick
GraphicsMagick
Software vendor:
GraphicsMagick Group
GraphicsMagick Group
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a use-after-free issue when the height or width is zero, related to ReadJNGImage.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick?cmd=changeset;node=93bdb9b30076
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick?cmd=changeset;node=df946910910d
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/469/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321