CVE-2017-12429

high

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory exhaustion vulnerability was found in the function ReadMIFFImage in coders/miff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/545

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-04

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H