In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20190322 Q8, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function SVGStartElement of coders/svg.c, which al
In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20190322 Q8, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function SVGStartElement of coders/svg.c, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a quoted font family value.
- Published
- Apr 8, 2019
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 3.5% · 89th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-787
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Report tools
Action score
40
Plan
Add it to your regular patch cycle.
- CVSS
- 39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 3.5%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| graphicsmagick | graphicsmagick | cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick |
| opensuse | leap | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- graphicsmagick graphicsmagickup to 1.3.31 inclusive
- opensuse leap15.0
- opensuse leap42.3
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | graphicsmagick | before 1.4~hg15968-1 | 1.4~hg15968-1 |
| openSUSE:Leap 15.0 | GraphicsMagick | before 1.3.29-lp150.3.25.1 | 1.3.29-lp150.3.25.1 |
| SUSE:Package Hub 15 | GraphicsMagick | before 1.3.29-bp150.2.18.1 | 1.3.29-bp150.2.18.1 |
Same product
graphicsmagick: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
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- CVE-2017-14103The ReadJNGImage and ReadOneJNGImage functions in coders/png.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 do not properly manage image pointers after certain 44Plan
- CVE-2017-12936The ReadWMFImage function in coders/wmf.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a use-after-free issue for data associated with exception reporting.43Plan
- CVE-2017-11403The ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has an out-of-order CloseBlob call, resulting in a use-after-free via a c43Plan
- CVE-2008-6071Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in coders/pict.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.1.14, and 1.2.x before 1.2.3, allows remo42Plan
- CVE-2020-10938GraphicsMagick before 1.3.35 has an integer overflow and resultant heap-based buffer overflow in HuffmanDecodeImage in magick/compress.c.41Plan
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| debian:graphicsmagick | 1.4~hg15968-1 · Debian:12 | Package registry (OSV) |
| opensuse:GraphicsMagick | 1.3.29-lp150.3.25.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.0 | Package registry (OSV) |
| suse:GraphicsMagick | 1.3.29-bp150.2.18.1 · SUSE:Package Hub 15 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds WriteCVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.
Noroxi analysis
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References
- hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/b6fb77d7d54d
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00093.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00107.html
- usn.ubuntu.com/4207-1/
- www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4640
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.