CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-17912

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20171217 Q8, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadNewsProfile in coders/tiff.c, in which LocaleNCompare reads heap data beyond the allocated region.

Risk Assessment

An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive data from memory, potentially leading to information disclosure.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of GraphicsMagick to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20171217 Q8, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadNewsProfile in coders/tiff.c, in which LocaleNCompare reads heap data beyond the allocated region.

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