CVE-2017-14733: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

ReadRLEImage in coders/rle.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 mishandles RLE headers that specify too few colors, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
  • Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick: version 1.3.26 only

Published 2017-09-25. Last modified 2026-06-17.