CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-11755

Low
Published: —Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The WritePICONImage function in coders/xpm.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file that is mishandled in an AcquireSemaphoreInfo call.

Risk Assessment

Repeated processing of crafted files may exhaust application memory and cause a crash. The risk affects services converting untrusted images.

Recommendation

Update ImageMagick to a patched version. Until then, restrict processing of untrusted XPM files.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The WritePICONImage function in coders/xpm.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file that is mishandled in an AcquireSemaphoreInfo call.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS