CVE-2017-17682
MEDIUMImageMagick 7.0.7-12 - Denial of Service via Crafted WPG Image File
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/870
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102202
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
0.0171
EPSS Percentile
82.6%
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-400
Status
published
Products (6)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
17.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux
18.04
debian/debian_linux
7.0
imagemagick/imagemagick
7.0.7-12 q16
Published
Dec 14, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026