CVE-2017-7275

MEDIUM

ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 - Denial of Service via Crafted PCX File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted large memory allocation and application crash) via a crafted file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862 and CVE-2016-8866.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97166

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0041
EPSS Percentile 61.2%
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-119
Status published
Products (1)
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.4-9
Published Mar 27, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026