In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a large loop vulnerability was found in the function ExtractPostscript in coders/wpg.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted wpg image file that triggers a ReadWPGImage call.
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 | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-32bitUpgrade libMagickCore1Upgrade libMagickWand1-32bitUpgrade libMagickCore-6_Q16-1Upgrade libMagick++-6_Q16-3Upgrade ImageMagick-develUpgrade libMagick++1Upgrade libMagick++-develUpgrade ImageMagick-config-6-upstreamUpgrade perl-PerlMagickUpgrade ImageMagickUpgrade GraphicsMagickUpgrade perl-GraphicsMagickUpgrade libMagickCore1-32bitUpgrade libMagickWand-6_Q16-1Upgrade ImageMagick-config-6-SUSEUpgrade libMagickWand1Upgrade libGraphicsMagick2 | Feb 27, 2018 | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade imagemagick-6.q16Upgrade libmagickcore5Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-3Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16-5v5Upgrade libmagick++5Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extraUpgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-2Upgrade imagemagickUpgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extraUpgrade libmagickcore5-extraUpgrade libmagick++-6.q16-7 | Jun 19, 2018 | Dec 14, 2017 |
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