CVE-2017-5506

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 24, 2017 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:20 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxImageMagick

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Double free vulnerability in magick/profile.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file.

Affected

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

References (8)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95753
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851383
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/354
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-415

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