CVE-2017-12877

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.29%

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CVE-2017-12877 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Use-after-free vulnerability in the DestroyImage function in image.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 2.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the DestroyImage function in image.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
2.29%

81.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ImagemagickImagemagick< 6.9.9-6
ImagemagickImagemagick>= 7.0.0-0, < 7.0.6-6
DebianDebian Linux8.0
DebianDebian Linux9.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux17.10
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.04

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-12877?
Use-after-free vulnerability in the DestroyImage function in image.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2017-12877?
CVE-2017-12877 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12877?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST