CVE-2017-13775 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2017-13775?

CVE-2017-13775 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 30 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a denial of service issue in ReadJNXImage() in coders/jnx.c whereby large amounts of CPU and memory resources may be consumed although the file itself does not support the requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13775?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13775?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2017-13775 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13775 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13775, GHSA-67rq-2p2v-9m8p, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13775.