CVE-2017-18219
GraphicsMagick: Memory allocation failure in coders/png.c:ReadOnePNGImage() allows for denial of service via crafted file
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · March 6, 2018
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
An issue was discovered in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. An allocation failure vulnerability was found in the function ReadOnePNGImage in coders/png.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file that triggers an attempt at a large png_pixels array allocation.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption