CVE-2017-8830 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6, the ReadBMPImage function in bmp.c:1379 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) 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	7.0.5-6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-772

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3863
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98687
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/467Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3863
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98687
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/467Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-8830?

CVE-2017-8830 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6, the ReadBMPImage function in bmp.c:1379 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

How severe is CVE-2017-8830?

CVE-2017-8830 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-2017-8830?

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