CVE-2017-7275

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    CVE-2017-7275

    Published: 27 Mar 2017Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97166, https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/27/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-acquiremagickmemory-memory-c-incomplete-fix-for-cve-2016-8862-and-cve-2016-8866/, https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 800400ddc64a431706bbe59c8bee3c35138bafc5
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    7.0.4-9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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