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CVE-2017-13777

GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a denial of service issue in ReadXBMImage() in a coders/xbm.c "Read hex...

6.5 MediumFix available

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.13%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

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.

Record
CVE-2017-13777
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.1 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-834
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2017-13777
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-5292 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2017-5292
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rp4h-vf6c-9ffm 6.5

GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a denial of service issue in ReadXBMImage() in a coders/xbm.c "Read hex...

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.

Record
GHSA-rp4h-vf6c-9ffm
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-834
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2017-13777 6.5

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.

Record
ALPINE-CVE-2017-13777
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
OSV 6.5

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.

Record
CVE-2017-13777
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2017-13777 6.5

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13777
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-13777 6.5

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.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13777
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2017:3435-1 No score

Security update for GraphicsMagick

This update for GraphicsMagick fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-11640: NULL pointer deref in WritePTIFImage() in coders/tiff.c could lead to denial of service [bsc#1050632]
  • CVE-2017-14342: Memory exhaustion in ReadWPGImage in coders/wpg.c could lead to denial of service [bsc#1058485]
  • CVE-2017-14341: Infinite loop in the ReadWPGImage function could lead to denial of service [bsc#1058637]
  • CVE-2017-16546: Issue in ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c could lead to denial of service [bsc#1067181]
  • CVE-2017-16545: The ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c in validation problems could lead to denial of service [bsc#1067184]
  • CVE-2017-16669: coders/wpg.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted file [bsc#1067409]
  • CVE-2017-13776: denial of service issue in ReadXBMImage() in a coders/xbm.c [bsc#1056429]
  • CVE-2017-13777: denial of service issue in ReadXBMImage() in a coders/xbm.c [bsc#1056426]
  • CVE-2017-13134: heap-based buffer over-read in the function SFWScan in coders/sfw.c could lead to denial of service via a crafted file [bsc#1055214]
  • CVE-2017-15930: Null Pointer dereference while transfering JPEG scanlines could lead to denial of service [bsc#1066003]
  • CVE-2017-12983: Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadSFWImage function in coders/sfw.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file. [bsc#1054757]
  • CVE-2017-14165: The ReadSUNImage function in coders/sun.c has an issue where memory allocation is excessive because it depends only on a length field in a header. This may lead to remote denial of service in the MagickMalloc function in magick/memory.c. [bsc#1057508]
  • CVE-2017-12587: Large loop vulnerability in the ReadPWPImage function in coders\pwp.c. [bsc#1052450]
Record
SUSE-SU-2017:3435-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-4222-1 No score

graphicsmagick vulnerabilities

It was discovered that GraphicsMagick incorrectly handled certain image files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.

Record
USN-4222-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.10
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.11
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.12
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.13
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.14
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.15
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.16
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.17
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.18
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.19
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.20
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.21
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.22
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.23
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.24
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Alpine:v3.9
 before 1.3.26-r3
1.3.26-r3
graphicsmagick
Debian:12
 before 1.3.26-8
1.3.26-8
graphicsmagick
Debian:13
 before 1.3.26-8
1.3.26-8
graphicsmagick
Debian:14
 before 1.3.26-8
1.3.26-8
graphicsmagick
Debian:7
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
 before 1.3.16-1.1+deb7u9, plus listed versions
1.3.16-1.11.3.16-1.1+deb7u11.3.16-1.1+deb7u21.3.16-1.1+deb7u31.3.16-1.1+deb7u4
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1.3.16-1.1+deb7u51.3.16-1.1+deb7u61.3.16-1.1+deb7u71.3.16-1.1+deb7u8
1.3.16-1.1+deb7u9
graphicsmagick
Debian:8
From an advisory covering 31 CVEs
 before 1.3.20-3+deb8u4, plus listed versions
1.3.20-3+deb8u11.3.20-3+deb8u21.3.20-3+deb8u3
1.3.20-3+deb8u4
graphicsmagick
Debian:9
From an advisory covering 56 CVEs
 before 1.3.30+hg15796-1~deb9u1, plus listed versions
1.3.25-81.3.26-11.3.26-101.3.26-111.3.26-12
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1.3.26-131.3.26-141.3.26-151.3.26-161.3.26-171.3.26-181.3.26-191.3.26-21.3.26-31.3.26-41.3.26-51.3.26-61.3.26-71.3.26-81.3.26-91.3.27-11.3.27-21.3.27-31.3.27-41.3.28-11.3.28-21.3.29+hg15665-11.3.29-11.3.30-1
1.3.30+hg15796-1~deb9u1
GraphicsMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
 before 1.2.5-4.78.19.1
1.2.5-4.78.19.1
GraphicsMagick
SUSE:Studio Onsite 1.3
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
 before 1.2.5-4.78.19.1
1.2.5-4.78.19.1
graphicsmagick
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
 before 1.3.18-1ubuntu3.1+esm3, plus listed versions
1.3.16-1.1ubuntu21.3.16-1.1ubuntu31.3.18-1ubuntu31.3.18-1ubuntu3.11.3.18-1ubuntu3.1+esm11.3.18-1ubuntu3.1+esm2
1.3.18-1ubuntu3.1+esm3
graphicsmagick
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
 before 1.3.23-1ubuntu0.3, plus listed versions
1.3.21-31.3.23-11.3.23-1build11.3.23-1ubuntu0.11.3.23-1ubuntu0.2
1.3.23-1ubuntu0.3
graphicsmagick
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
 before 1.3.23-1ubuntu0.3, plus listed versions
1.3.21-31.3.23-11.3.23-1build11.3.23-1ubuntu0.11.3.23-1ubuntu0.2
1.3.23-1ubuntu0.3

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
affected, aliases, referencesOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-13777 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Graphicsmagick, published August 30, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.13%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in graphicsmagick 1.3.26-r3.

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