Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-18271
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 x86_64 2017-12-22, an infinite loop vulnerability was found in the function ReadMIFFImage in coders/miff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted MIFF image file.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-18271
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.7-16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-18271
0.41%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 71 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-18271
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.1
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
8.6
|
6.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-18271
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The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-18271
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
USN-3681-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00012.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1381-1] imagemagick security updateThird Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 2366-1] imagemagick security update
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https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/911
CPU exhaustion in ReadMIFFImage · Issue #911 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1785-1] imagemagick security update
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