CVE-2017-7275 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted large memory allocation and application crash) via a crafted file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862 and CVE-2016-8866.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	7.0.4-9

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97166
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/27/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-inThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97166
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/27/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-inThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-7275?

CVE-2017-7275 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted large memory allocation and application crash) via a crafted file. NOTE...

How severe is CVE-2017-7275?

CVE-2017-7275 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-2017-7275?

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