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CVE-2017-14165

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-09-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The ReadSUNImage function in coders/sun.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has an issue where memory allocation is excessive because it depends only on a length field in a header. This may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickMalloc function in magick/memory.c.

Affected products

• GraphicsMagick: 1.3.26

References

• http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/493da54370aa
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100678
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/06/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickmalloc-memory-c-2/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4232-1/
• http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/493da54370aa
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100678
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/06/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickmalloc-memory-c-2/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4232-1/

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