# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-77118"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-20T12:42:42.952Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-26T19:51:24.566Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-77118"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-77118.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-77118"
title: "Out-of-bounds write in GraphicsMagick PCD decoder"
summary: "A heap out-of-bounds write exists in the Photo CD (PCD) decoder of GraphicsMagick. In DecodeImage() (coders/pcd.c), the Huffman delta loop advances its output pointer with q++ after every decoded delta and never checks it against the end of the heap-allocated luma/chroma plane buffers. The pointer is repositioned only when a sync marker introduces a new plane/row; between sync markers the run length is bounded solely by the input.\n\n\n\nA crafted PCD file that positions the pointer near the end of a plane and then supplies a long run of deltas with no intervening sync therefore walks the pointer past the end of the allocation and writes through it. Processing an untrusted PCD file — for example with gm convert or gm identify, or through any application linked against libGraphicsMagick — can corrupt heap memory beyond the buffers."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"1.0.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"1.3.48"}],"vendor":"GraphicsMagick Group","product":"GraphicsMagick","platforms":["Linux","Windows","macOS"],"defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","versionType":"deb","lessThan":"1.4+really1.3.48-1"}],"vendor":"Debian","product":"graphicsmagick","packageName":"graphicsmagick","collectionURL":"https://packages.debian.org","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","versionType":"rpm","lessThan":"1.3.48"}],"vendor":"Fedora Project","product":"GraphicsMagick","packageName":"GraphicsMagick","collectionURL":"https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel","defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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