CVE-2017-11166

MEDIUM

ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 - Memory Exhaustion via Crafted XWD Header

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The ReadXWDImage function in coders\xwd.c in ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 has a memory leak vulnerability that can cause memory exhaustion via a crafted length (number of color-map entries) field in the header of an XWD file.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/471

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0018
EPSS Percentile 39.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-772
Status published
Products (1)
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.5-6
Published Jul 10, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026