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CVE-2017-17914

ImageMagick: denial of service in the function ReadOnePNGImage in coders/png.c

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · December 22, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16, a vulnerability was found in the function ReadOnePNGImage in coders/png.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (ReadOneMNGImage large loop) via a crafted mng image file.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

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-460 · Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception