CVE-2017-17504

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 11, 2017 at 02:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:10 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxImageMagick

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

ImageMagick before 7.0.7-12 has a coders/png.c Magick_png_read_raw_profile heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted file, related to ReadOneMNGImage.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 6.9.9-247.0.0-0 ≤ v < 7.0.7-12
Affected range stops below 6.9.9-24, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.0.7-12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (5)

x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/872
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4074
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4204

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125

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