MEDIUM
CVE-2017-13775
NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: August 30, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
6.5
CVSS v3.1
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.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2017-13775 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Vendors & Products
Debian1 product(s)
debian linux
graphicsmagick1 product(s)
graphicsmagick
Source: NVD CPE · 3 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (16)
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http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/b037d79b6ccdIssue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100570Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321Third Party Advisory
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http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/b037d79b6ccdIssue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100570Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2017-13775
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 30, 2017
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-noinfo)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2017-13775 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.