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CVE-2017-8345 (GCVE-0-2017-8345)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-30 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:34
VLAI
Summary
In ImageMagick 7.0.5-5, the ReadMNGImage function in png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/442 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98138 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3863 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Date Public
2017-04-30 00:00
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