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CVE-2017-12428

Published: 4 August 2017

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
0078-wmf-file-memory-leak-in-CloneDrawInfo.patch in unstable
0078-wmf-file-memory-leak-in-CloneDrawInfo.patch in stretch
0264-CVE-2017-12428-Fix-denial-of-service-memory-leak-in-ReadWMFImage.patch in wheezy
not fixing memory leak in trusty and xenial

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
imagemagick
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2)
bionic Not vulnerable
(8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2)
trusty Ignored

upstream Needs triage

xenial Ignored

zesty Ignored
(end of life)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/f37d26336bf13737db45e556c25fc098f8a8b277

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H