Vulnerability in Imagemagick
CVE-2017-12565
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-2, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (66.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 66.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Imagemagick — versions 7.0.6-2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100156 (vdb-entry)
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/602 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-12565?
- CVE-2017-12565 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-08-05.
- How severe is CVE-2017-12565?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-12565 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.