CVE-2017-18219: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
  • Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick: version 1.3.26 only

Published 2018-03-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.