7.1

CVE-2017-11166: imagemagick

CVSS: 7.1v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11166DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11166
Published 10-07-2017Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-11166 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.43%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 2
RHSA-2020:1180SUSE-SU-2018:0486-1SUSE-SU-2018:0581-1

Timeline

  1. 10-07-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The ReadXWDImage function in coders\xwd.c in ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 has a memory leak vulnerability that can cause memory exhaustion via a crafted length (number of color-map entries) field in the header of an XWD file.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.43%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

73%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.43% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.43%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • imagemagick< 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-7
Imagemagick1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • imagemagickAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links