HIGH
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
Published Dec 11, 2017
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.90%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.3.26
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
8.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.90% 0.02899
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02899
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.90% (0.02899) | 86.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.90% (0.02899) | 85.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.75% (0.00753) | 70.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.00% (0.01997) | 72.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.88% (0.00880) | 73.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.60% (0.01600) | 87.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 1.34% (0.01345) | 84.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.87% (0.00868) | 79.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 76.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 53.99th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.21% (0.03209) | 66.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 3.21% (0.03209) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (9)
- http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/f1c418ef0260 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102158 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00005.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/525/ x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4248-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/f1c418ef0260 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102158 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00005.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/525/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4248-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 11, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Dec 10, 2017
Link CVE-2017-17498
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a