6.5

CVE-2017-12427: imagemagick

CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-12427DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12427
Published 04-08-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-12427 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.07%
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 4 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 04-08-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The ProcessMSLScript function in coders/msl.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.9-5 and 7.x before 7.0.6-5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file, related to the WriteMSLImage function.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.07%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

81%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.07% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.07%

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-16
Imagemagick1 product
  • imagemagick≤ 6.9.9-4 | 7.0.1-0 | 7.0.1-1 | 7.0.1-2 | 7.0.1-3 | 7.0.1-4 | 7.0.1-5 | 7.0.1-6 | 7.0.1-7 | 7.0.1-8 | 7.0.1-9 | 7.0.1-10 | 7.0.2-0 | 7.0.2-1 | 7.0.2-2 | 7.0.2-3 | 7.0.2-4 | 7.0.2-5 | 7.0.2-6 | 7.0.2-7 | 7.0.2-8 | 7.0.2-9 | 7.0.2-10 | 7.0.3-0 | 7.0.3-1 | 7.0.3-2 | 7.0.3-3 | 7.0.3-4 | 7.0.3-5 | 7.0.3-6 | 7.0.3-7 | 7.0.3-8 | 7.0.3-9 | 7.0.3-10 | 7.0.4-0 | 7.0.4-1 | 7.0.4-2 | 7.0.4-3 | 7.0.4-4 | 7.0.4-5 | 7.0.4-6 | 7.0.4-7 | 7.0.4-8 | 7.0.4-9 | 7.0.4-10 | 7.0.5-0 | 7.0.5-1 | 7.0.5-4 | 7.0.5-5 | 7.0.5-6 | 7.0.5-7 | 7.0.5-8 | 7.0.5-9 | 7.0.5-10 | 7.0.6-0 | 7.0.6-1 | 7.0.6-2 | 7.0.6-3 | 7.0.6-4
Ubuntu1 product
  • imagemagickAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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