Description
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.
Published: 2017-12-14
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 1.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1227-1 imagemagick security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1785-1 imagemagick security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2366-1 imagemagick security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8839 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3681-1 ImageMagick vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Imagemagick Imagemagick
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:59:17.536Z

Reserved: 2017-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-17682

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-14T06:29:00.310

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

Link: CVE-2017-17682

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-12-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-17682 - Bugzilla

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