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GHSA-fhvj-crp7-xfjw
GHSA-fhvj-crp7-xfjw
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022
GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the "Display visual image directory" feature of the DescribeImage() function of the magick/describe.c file. One possible way to trigger the vulnerability is to run the identify command on a specially crafted MIFF format file with the verbose flag.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- May 24, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00002.html url
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick?cmd=changeset;node=7292230dd185 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4232-1 url
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43111 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101658 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16352 advisory
- https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3494 url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.html url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321 url