CVE-2017-5507
HIGH
7.5
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
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%
Description
Memory leak in coders/mpc.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.7-4 and 7.x before 7.0.4-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving a pixel cache.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851382
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/66e283e0a9c141b19fe6c4c39f4a41c0d3188ba8
References (9)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95752x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851382x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/6.9.7-4/ChangeLogx_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/7.0.4-4/ChangeLogx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/66e283e0a9c141b19fe6c4c39f4a41c0d3188ba8CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-772
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