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CVE-2017-11166

Published: 10 July 2017

The ReadXWDImage function in coders\xwd.c in ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 has a memory leak vulnerability that can cause memory exhaustion via a crafted length (number of color-map entries) field in the header of an XWD file.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
fix by 0034-2-2-CVE-2017-8352.patch
as of 2018-06-06, doesn't appear fixed in jessie
not fixing memory leak in trusty and xenial

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
imagemagick
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-12ubuntu1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-12ubuntu1)
trusty Ignored

upstream Needs triage

xenial Ignored

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Not vulnerable
(8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-3ubuntu1.1)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/31b842a218225cd7feddf65cbccf9d783c6cb526
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5964475e21e7e3bdd27835b71aa17d1678c21d7c (im6)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H