CVE-2017-12693

MEDIUM

ImageMagick - Denial of Service via Crafted BMP File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The ReadBMPImage function in coders/bmp.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted BMP file.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/652
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0095
EPSS Percentile 76.6%
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-770
Status published
Products (5)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 17.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.6-6
Published Sep 01, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026