CVE-2017-8765 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Imagemagick

CWE-772 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective LifetimeCWE-460 — Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception7 documents7 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
ImagemagickDebian Imagemagick
Timeline
PublishedMay 4
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The function named ReadICONImage in coders\icon.c in ImageMagick 7.0.5-5 has a memory leak vulnerability which can cause memory exhaustion via a crafted ICON file.

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 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-7 (bookworm)
▶Debianimagemagick/imagemagick< 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-7+3

Patches

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

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-736m-vf8j-9hjv: The function named ReadICONImage in coders\icon↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2017-8765: The function named ReadICONImage in coders\icon↗2017-05-04
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
ImageMagick vulnerabilities↗2017-05-30
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Red Hat
ImageMagick: Memory leak in the ReadICONImage function↗2017-05-03
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Debian
CVE-2017-8765: imagemagick - The function named ReadICONImage in coders\icon.c in ImageMagick 7.0.5-5 has a m...↗2017
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-8765 ImageMagick: Memory leak in the ReadICONImage function↗2017-05-09
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