High severity · published Aug 7, 2017
CVE-2017-12644
ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has a memory leak vulnerability in ReadDCMImage in coders\dcm.c
8.8
CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has a memory leak vulnerability in ReadDCMImage in coders\dcm.c.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% 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-2017-12644
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12644
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100162
Patch
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/a33f7498f9052b50e8fe8c8422a11ba84474cb42
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/551
Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
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