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CVE-2017-18271

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 x86_64 2017-12-22, an infinite loop vulnerability was found in the function ReadMIFFImage in coders/miff.c, whi…

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.2%
percentile 82%
Public exploits
0
none known

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 x86_64 2017-12-22, an infinite loop vulnerability was found in the function ReadMIFFImage in coders/miff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted MIFF image file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.07.1AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition

References

  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00012.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3681-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • github.com /ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/911 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred

Sources

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