CVE-2017-5506: debian debian_linux Double Free
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-5506DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5506CGA-39v7-g775-435mCGA-hjgj-28p9-67v4CGA-59cr-j973-mg5hCGA-h48x-wx4h-4q86
Published 24-03-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-5506 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Double Free vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.07%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 5Timeline
- 24-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Double free vulnerability in magick/profile.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 5 sources · 3 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.8Preferred score · OSV · Ubuntu (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
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 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.07%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard2 products
- imagemagick-6All versions (No fix recorded)
- imagemagick-7All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- imagemagick< 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0 | 9.0
Ubuntu1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.5 | < 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.5
Wolfi1 product
- imagemagick-7All versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 6 products
References
12 links- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORTFIX
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851383X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryFIX
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/354X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryFIX
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party AdvisoryFIX
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9a069e0f2e027ec5138f998023cf9cb62c04889fX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryFIX