CVE-2017-14325

Name: CVE-2017-14325
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-12T08:29:00.303+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.28%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-14325 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 Q16, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function PersistPixelCache in magick/cache.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption in ReadMPCImage in coders/mpc.c) via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 Q16, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function PersistPixelCache in magick/cache.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption in ReadMPCImage in coders/mpc.c) via a crafted file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.28%

80.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-772

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	7.0.7-1	Q16
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	14.04	—
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	16.04	—
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	17.10	—
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04	—

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100874Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/741Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100874Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/741Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 12, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-14325?

How severe is CVE-2017-14325?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-14325 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14325?

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