CVE-2017-12983

HIGH

ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow in ReadSFWImage

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadSFWImage function in coders/sfw.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040
Vendor 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
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/682

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0028
EPSS Percentile 51.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.6-8
Published Aug 21, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026