Vulnerability Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory exhaustion vulnerability was found in the function ReadMIFFImage in coders/miff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | 7.0.6-1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/545Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/545Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-12429?
CVE-2017-12429 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory exhaustion vulnerability was found in the function ReadMIFFImage in coders/miff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2017-12429?
CVE-2017-12429 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-12429?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.