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CVE-2017-11140 (GCVE-0-2017-11140)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-07-10 03:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 17:57
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Summary
The ReadJPEGImage function in coders/jpeg.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 creates a pixel cache before a successful read of a scanline, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via crafted JPEG files.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99503 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4206-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Date Public
2017-07-09 00:00
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