Resource exhaustion in Imagemagick
CVE-2017-14137
ReadWEBPImage in coders/webp.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-5 has an issue where memory allocation is excessive because it depends only on a length field in a header.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (65.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 65.9% 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 7.0.6-5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/641 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14137?
- CVE-2017-14137 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-09-04.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14137?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.