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CVE-2017-9499

Published: 7 June 2017

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-7 Q16, an assertion failure was found in the function SetPixelChannelAttributes, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie
testcase in github issue
mdeslaur
only affects ImageMagick 7.x

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
imagemagick
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Not vulnerable

upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Not vulnerable

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/7fd419441bc7103398e313558171d342c6315f44

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