CVE-2017-11140: graphicsmagick Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVSS: 7.1v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11140DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11140
Published 10-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11140 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in graphicsmagick. EPSS estimates a 1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.82%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 2Timeline
- 10-07-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The ReadJPEGImage function in coders/jpeg.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 creates a pixel cache before a successful read of a scanline, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via crafted JPEG files.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
High 7.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.82%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.82% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.82%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- graphicsmagick< 1.3.26-3
Graphicsmagick1 product
- graphicsmagick1.3.26
Ubuntu1 product
- graphicsmagick< 1.3.18-1ubuntu3.1+esm2 | < 1.3.23-1ubuntu0.2
3 vendors · 3 products
References
9 links- hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/b4139088b49aX Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORT