CVE-2017-11360: imagemagick Excessive Iteration
CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11360DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11360
Published 17-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11360 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Excessive Iteration vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.09%
0%100%
Low · +0.15 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1Timeline
- 17-07-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The ReadRLEImage function in coders\rle.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has a large loop vulnerability via a crafted rle file that triggers a huge number_pixels value.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.15 pp
From 0.94% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.09%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-12
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick7.0.6-1
Ubuntu1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.8 | < 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.8
3 vendors · 3 products
References
5 links- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/518X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory