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CVE-2017-17680

ImageMagick: Memory leak in ReadXPMImage function in coders/xpm.c

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · December 14, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadXPMImage in coders/xpm.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted xpm image file.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer