CVE-2017-12140
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3681-1
Severity Score
6.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The ReadDCMImage function in coders\dcm.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an integer signedness error leading to excessive memory consumption via a crafted DCM file.
La función ReadDCMImage en coders\dcm.c en ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 contiene un error en la propiedad signedness de un número entero que provoca un consumo de memoria excesivo mediante un archivo DCM manipulado.
It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain malformed image files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2017-08-01 CVE Reserved
- 2017-08-02 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- CWE-681: Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100096 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html | Mailing List |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html | Mailing List |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/533 | 2020-09-08 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07 | 2020-09-08 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1 | 2020-09-08 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Imagemagick Search vendor "Imagemagick" | Imagemagick Search vendor "Imagemagick" for product "Imagemagick" | 7.0.6-1 Search vendor "Imagemagick" for product "Imagemagick" and version "7.0.6-1" | - |
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