CVE-2017-15238: debian debian_linux Use After Free
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2017-15238
Published 11-10-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-15238 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use After Free vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.75%
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 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 11-10-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a use-after-free issue when the height or width is zero, related to ReadJNGImage.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.75%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.75% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.75%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- graphicsmagick< 1.3.26-14
- debian_linuxEOL9.0
Graphicsmagick1 product
- graphicsmagick1.3.26
2 vendors · 3 products
References
7 links- sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/469/X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=df946910910dX Refsource CONFIRM
- hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=93bdb9b30076X Refsource CONFIRM