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CVE-2017-12876

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-12876 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.6-6, specifically within the enhance.c component. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by providing a specially crafted file. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and can be exploited over the network (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L), leading to high availability impact (A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 7.0.0-0, < 7.0.6-6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.99%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0299 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: ImageMagick
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: ImageMagick
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ImageMagick

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-12876Low

ImageMagick: Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c

Aug 10, 2017

References

blogs.gentoo.org / ago/2017/08/10/imagemagick-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-omp_outlined-32-enhance-c
PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
github.com / ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/1cc6f0ccc92c20c7cab6c4a7335daf29c91f0d8e
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201711-07
Third Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2017/08/16/3
Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory