CVE-2017-6497 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00821.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Imagemagick Subscribe	Imagemagick Subscribe

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-15553	An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted psd file could lead to a NULL pointer dereference (thus, a DoS).

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96594
https://bugs.debian.org/856882
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/7f2dc7a1afc067d0c89f12c82bcdec0445fb1b94
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6497
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6497

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-06T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:33:20.187Z

Reserved: 2017-03-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-6497

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-06T02:59:00.527

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-6497

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-02-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-6497 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-476

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