CVE-2017-12983

high

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadSFWImage function in coders/sfw.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/682

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-21

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00484

Detections

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