CVE-2017-18253 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 7.0.7. A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the function LoadOpenCLDevices in MagickCore/opencl.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	7.0.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/794Issue TrackingPatch
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/794Issue TrackingPatch

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-18253?

CVE-2017-18253 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 7.0.7. A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the function LoadOpenCLDevices in MagickCore/opencl.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of s...

How severe is CVE-2017-18253?

CVE-2017-18253 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18253?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.