CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-16545

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The ReadWPGImage function in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 does not properly validate colormapped images, which may lead to application crashes or denial of service.

Risk Assessment

Remote attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause application crashes, potentially affecting service availability within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of GraphicsMagick to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor logs for potential attack attempts.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 does not properly validate colormapped images, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ImportIndexQuantumType invalid write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed WPG image.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS