8.8

CVE-2017-16547: graphicsmagick Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-16547DEBIAN-CVE-2017-16547
Published 06-11-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-16547 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in graphicsmagick. EPSS estimates a 2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.33%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 2
DLA-1170-1DLA-1456-1DSA-4321-1SUSE-SU-2018:0197-1USN-4248-1

Timeline

  1. 06-11-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The DrawImage function in magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 does not properly look for pop keywords that are associated with push keywords, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (negative strncpy and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.33%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

83%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.33% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.33%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • graphicsmagick< 1.3.26-18
Graphicsmagick1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • graphicsmagick< 1.3.18-1ubuntu3.1+esm5 | < 1.3.23-1ubuntu0.5

3 vendors · 3 products

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