High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-12937
CVE-2017-12937
Description
The ReadSUNImage function in coders/sun.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a colormap heap-based buffer over-read.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =1.3.26
- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/suse/GraphicsMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/GraphicsMagick&distro=SUSE%20Studio%20Onsite%201.3
< 1.2.5-4.78.16.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-4.78.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-4.78.16.1
Patches
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References
8- hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/95d00d55e978nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/05/graphicsmagick-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-readsunimage-sun-c/nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100442nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/4222-1/nvd
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