CVE-2017-14684

MEDIUM

ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 - Denial of Service via Memory Leak in ReadVIPSImage

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 Q16, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadVIPSImage in coders/vips.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption in ResizeMagickMemory in MagickCore/memory.c) via a crafted file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/770

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0025
EPSS Percentile 48.8%
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 7.0.7-4
Published Sep 22, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026