Name: CVE-2017-12691: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-12691, CWE-770, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00952

The ReadOneLayer function in coders/xcf.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted file.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade imagemagick	Feb 25, 2019	Sep 1, 2017
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade media-gfx/imagemagick.	Nov 13, 2017	Sep 1, 2017
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Sep 1, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade libMagick++-develUpgrade GraphicsMagickUpgrade libMagickWand1Upgrade perl-PerlMagickUpgrade libMagick++1Upgrade ImageMagick-config-6-upstreamUpgrade libGraphicsMagick2Upgrade libMagickWand1-32bitUpgrade libMagick++-6_Q16-3Upgrade perl-GraphicsMagickUpgrade libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-32bitUpgrade ImageMagickUpgrade ImageMagick-config-6-SUSEUpgrade ImageMagick-develUpgrade libMagickCore1Upgrade libMagickCore1-32bitUpgrade libMagickWand-6_Q16-1Upgrade libMagickCore-6_Q16-1	Jan 4, 2018	Sep 1, 2017
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extraUpgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-3Upgrade libmagickcore5Upgrade libmagick++5Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16-5v5Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extraUpgrade imagemagickUpgrade imagemagick-6.q16Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-2Upgrade libmagickcore5-extraUpgrade libmagick++-6.q16-7	Jun 19, 2018	Sep 1, 2017

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CVSS Details

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