CVE-2017-14649

MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2017-14649 · Published 21/09/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2017-14649 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability affecting graphicsmagick (graphicsmagick).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 71.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
graphicsmagick graphicsmagick	`= 1.3.26`	No fix yet

Description

ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c in GraphicsMagick version 1.3.26 does not properly validate JNG data, leading to a denial of service (assertion failure in magick/pixel_cache.c, and application crash).

References

hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/358608a46f0a · Issue Tracking
securityfocus.com/bid/100958 · Third Party Advisory
blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/19/graphicsmagick-assertion-failure-in-pixel_cache-c · Patch
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ
sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/439 · Issue Tracking
usn.ubuntu.com/4232-1

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

graphicsmagick

= 1.3.26

No fix yet

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