PT-2017-3850

CVE-2017-13737

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Published

2017-08-29

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Updated

2019-12-16

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.8
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GraphicsMagick version 1.3.26
Description The issue is related to an invalid free in the MagickFree function in magick/memory.c, which can lead to a remote denial of service attack. It is associated with the use of memory after it has been freed, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations For GraphicsMagick version 1.3.26, consider disabling the MagickFree function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the magick/memory.c module to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
DLA-1140-1
DLA-1456-1
DSA-4321-1
DSA-4321-2
OPENSUSE-SU-2017_3223-1
USN-4222-1
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