CVE-2017-7275 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Imagemagick

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer7 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8
EPSS
0.4%
top 38.88%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
ImagemagickDebian Imagemagick
Timeline
PublishedMar 27
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted large memory allocation and application crash) via a crafted file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862 and CVE-2016-8866.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-5rcv-qr5q-7p43: The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2017-7275: The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx↗2017-03-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
ImageMagick: Memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8866)↗2017-03-27
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Debian
CVE-2017-7275: imagemagick - The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 allows remote a...↗2017
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7275 ImageMagick: Memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8866)↗2017-03-31
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7275 ImageMagick: Memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8866) [fedora-all]↗2017-03-31
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