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SUSE: CVE-2017-13776: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-13776: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
08/30/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/15/2017
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a denial of service issue in ReadXBMImage() in a coders/xbm.c "Read hex image data" version!=10 case that results in the reader not returning; it would cause large amounts of CPU and memory consumption although the crafted file itself does not request it.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-graphicsmagick
  • suse-upgrade-libgraphicsmagick2
  • suse-upgrade-perl-graphicsmagick

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