CVE-2017-11538 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Imagemagick

CWE-772 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime5 documents5 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 38.93%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
ImagemagickDebian Imagemagick
Timeline
PublishedJul 23
Latest updateMay 13

Description

When ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 processes a crafted file in convert, it can lead to a Memory Leak in the WriteOnePNGImage() function in coders/png.c.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-prxh-m666-hghf: When ImageMagick 7↗2022-05-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
ImageMagick: Memory leak in the WriteOnePNGImage() function↗2017-07-16
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Debian
CVE-2017-11538: imagemagick - When ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 processes a crafted file in convert, it can lead to a M...↗2017
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-11538 ImageMagick: Memory leak in the WriteOnePNGImage() function↗2017-07-25
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