Medium severity · published Aug 4, 2017
CVE-2017-12433
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadPESImage in coders/pes.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service, related to…
6.5
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadPESImage in coders/pes.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service, related to ResizeMagickMemory in memory.c.
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)1.3% · higher than 70% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
7.0.6-1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12433
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12433
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/548
usn.ubuntu.com
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
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