CVE-2017-17682 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Imagemagick

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption8 documents7 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.5%
top 19.03%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
ImagemagickDebian ImagemagickCanonical Ubuntu Linux+1 more
Timeline
PublishedDec 14
Latest updateMay 13

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a large loop vulnerability was found in the function ExtractPostscript in coders/wpg.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted wpg image file that triggers a ReadWPGImage call.

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 Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/imagemagick< imagemagick 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3 (bookworm)
▶Debianimagemagick/imagemagick< 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 7.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 17.10, 18.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-5288-7h2x-fgwg: In ImageMagick 7↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2017-17682: In ImageMagick 7↗2017-12-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
ImageMagick vulnerabilities↗2018-06-12
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Red Hat
ImageMagick: Resource exhaustion in ExtractPostscript function in coders/wpg.c↗2017-12-14
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Debian
CVE-2017-17682: imagemagick - In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a large loop vulnerability was found in the functio...↗2017
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-17680 CVE-2017-17681 CVE-2017-17682 ImageMagick: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2017-12-14
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-17682 ImageMagick: Resource exhaustion in ExtractPostscript function in coders/wpg.c↗2017-12-14
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