CVE-2017-12140

Summary

CVECVE-2017-12140
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-02 05:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-09-08 00:15:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400 | CWE-681

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.6-1 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.6-1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ImageMagick CVE-2017-12140 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2366-1] imagemagick security update MLIST lists.debian.org
USN-3681-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 1785-1] imagemagick security update MLIST lists.debian.org
memory exhaustion in ReadDCMImage · Issue #533 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201711-07) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710460 Gentoo Linux ImageMagick Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201711-07)
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