VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-17682
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a large loop vulnerability was found in the function ExtractPostscript in coders/wpg.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted wpg image file that triggers a ReadWPGImage call.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.98%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.98%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a large loop vulnerability was found in the function ExtractPostscript in coders/wpg.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted wpg image file that triggers a ReadWPGImage call.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.98% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- imagemagick/imagemagick · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102202Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/870Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102202Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/870Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.