NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting graphicsmagick package, versions [,1.3.26]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GRAPHICSMAGICK-2380605
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed4 Oct 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-14994  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for graphicsmagick.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference. ReadDCMImage in coders/dcm.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted DICOM image, related to the ability of DCM_ReadNonNativeImages to yield an image list with zero frames.

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