Name: CVE-2017-17886: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-12-27T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-17886, CWE-772, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.01081

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadPSDChannelZip in coders/psd.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted psd image 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	Jul 30, 2024	Dec 27, 2017
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Nov 22, 2017
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-2Upgrade imagemagick-6.q16Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16-5v5Upgrade libmagickcore5Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extraUpgrade libmagickcore5-extraUpgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extraUpgrade libmagick++-6.q16-7Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-3Upgrade libmagick++5Upgrade imagemagick	Jun 19, 2018	Dec 27, 2017

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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