High severity · published Aug 23, 2017
CVE-2017-13143
In ImageMagick before 6.9.7-6 and 7.x before 7.0.4-6, the ReadMATImage function in coders/mat.c uses uninitialized data, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive…
7.5
CVSS
2.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In ImageMagick before 6.9.7-6 and 7.x before 7.0.4-6, the ReadMATImage function in coders/mat.c uses uninitialized data, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.9% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
through 6.9.7-5; 7.0.1-0; 7.0.1-1; 7.0.1-2; 7.0.1-3; 7.0.1-4; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13143
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13143
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=870012
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/51b0ae01709adc1e4a9245e158ef17b85a110960
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/362
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
usn.ubuntu.com
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
www.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4019
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