High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 11, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-17498
CVE-2017-17498
Description
WritePNMImage in coders/pnm.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bit_stream.c MagickBitStreamMSBWrite heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
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Affected products
2cpe: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
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/f1c418ef0260nvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102158nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/525/nvdIssue Tracking
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00005.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.htmlnvd
- 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/4248-1/nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321nvd
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