CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-5507

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A memory leak in ImageMagick before version 6.9.7-4 and 7.x before version 7.0.4-4 in coders/mpc.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving a pixel cache.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may experience availability issues due to excessive memory consumption, potentially leading to system failures.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update ImageMagick to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and minimize the risk of denial of service.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Memory leak in coders/mpc.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.7-4 and 7.x before 7.0.4-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving a pixel cache.

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