CVE-2017-18273

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    CVE-2017-18273

    Published: 18 May 2018Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 x86_64 2017-12-22, an infinite loop vulnerability was found in the function ReadTXTImage in coders/txt.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted image file that is mishandled in a GetImageIndexInList call.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00012.html, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/, https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/910

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- ddbf0ed10323d0fb329189041190630a8f7af5a7
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    7.0.7-16

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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