CVE-2017-18229: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 2.3% 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 ReadTIFFImage in coders/tiff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, because file size is not properly used to restrict scanline, strip, and tile allocations.

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 2018-03-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.