CVE-2017-6497

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted psd file could lead to a NULL pointer dereference (thus, a DoS).

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96594	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/856882	Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/7f2dc7a1afc067d0c89f12c82bcdec0445fb1b94	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96594	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/856882	Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/7f2dc7a1afc067d0c89f12c82bcdec0445fb1b94	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-03-06 02:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-6497

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6497

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6497

JSON object : View

Products Affected

imagemagick

imagemagick

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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