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CVE-2017-6502

Published: 6 March 2017

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted webp file could lead to a file-descriptor leak in libmagickcore (thus, a DoS).

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
webp support isn't compiled in Debian/Ubuntu

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
imagemagick
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(code not compiled)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not compiled)
upstream Needed

xenial Not vulnerable
(code not compiled)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(code not compiled)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/126c7c98ea788241922c30df4a5633ea692cf8df

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H