CVE-2017-11538 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

When ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 processes a crafted file in convert, it can lead to a Memory Leak in the WriteOnePNGImage() function in coders/png.c.

Published: 2017-07-23

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.6-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-3154	When ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 processes a crafted file in convert, it can lead to a Memory Leak in the WriteOnePNGImage() function in coders/png.c.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00406.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100003
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/569
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11538
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11538

History

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Subscriptions

Imagemagick Imagemagick

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-07-23T03:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:12:40.349Z

Reserved: 2017-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-11538

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-23T03:29:00.733

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-11538

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-07-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-11538 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-772

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