Description
An issue was discovered in Magick++ in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted file creating a nested exception could lead to a memory leak (thus, a DoS).
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=23&p=142634
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96590
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3358f060fc182551822576b2c0a8850faab5d543
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3808
Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.debian.org/856880
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0027
EPSS Percentile
50.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-772
Status
published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux
8.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
imagemagick/imagemagick
6.9.7
Published
Mar 06, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026