CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-6499
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-03-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-772
Description
An issue was discovered in Magick++ in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted file creating a nested exception could lead to a memory leak (thus, a DoS).
Affected configurations
• imagemagick imagemagick 6.9.7
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3808 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96590 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/856880 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3358f060fc182551822576b2c0a8850faab5d543 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=23&p=142634 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3808 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96590 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/856880 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3358f060fc182551822576b2c0a8850faab5d543 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=23&p=142634 Patch, Vendor Advisory