CVE-2017-7275

ImageMagick: Memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8866)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · March 27, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted large memory allocation and application crash) via a crafted file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862 and CVE-2016-8866.

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