Medium severity · published Jul 23, 2017
CVE-2017-11524
The WriteBlob function in MagickCore/blob.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.8-10 and 7.x before 7.6.0-0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and…
6.5
CVSS
3.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The WriteBlob function in MagickCore/blob.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.8-10 and 7.x before 7.6.0-0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.2% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
through 6.9.8-10; 7.0.0-0; 7.0.1-0; 7.0.1-1; 7.0.1-2; 7.0.1-3; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11524
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11524
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99934
Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867798
Exploit
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/506
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