What is CVE-2017-12676?

CVE-2017-12676 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-08-07.

How severe is CVE-2017-12676?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Imagemagick

CVE-2017-12676

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-3, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.009 (55.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Imagemagick — versions 7.0.6-3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
CWE-772 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12676?: CVE-2017-12676 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-08-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-12676?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.