CVE-2017-13776: debian debian_linux Excessive Iteration
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-13776 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Excessive Iteration vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 2Timeline
- 30-08-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a denial of service issue in ReadXBMImage() in a coders/xbm.c "Read hex image data" version!=10 case that results in the reader not returning; it would cause large amounts of CPU and memory consumption although the crafted file itself does not request it.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
2.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.37% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (openwall.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- graphicsmagick< 1.3.26-8
- debian_linuxEOL8.0 | 9.0
Graphicsmagick1 product
- graphicsmagick1.3.26
Ubuntu1 product
- graphicsmagick< 1.3.18-1ubuntu3.1+esm3 | < 1.3.23-1ubuntu0.3
3 vendors · 4 products
References
10 links
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/233a720bfd5eX Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORT