Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted webp file could lead to a file-descriptor leak in libmagickcore (thus, a DoS).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | 6.9.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96763Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/126c7c98ea788241922c30df4a5633PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96763Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/126c7c98ea788241922c30df4a5633PatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-6502?
CVE-2017-6502 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted webp file could lead to a file-descriptor leak in libmagickcore (thus, a DoS).
How severe is CVE-2017-6502?
CVE-2017-6502 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6502?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.