CVE-2017-14175 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 Q16, specifically within the coders/xbm.c component, affecting various distributions including Canonical and Debian Linux. This flaw allows an attacker to cause high CPU consumption by providing a specially crafted XBM file that claims large dimensions but lacks sufficient data, leading to an infinite loop during image processing. Rated with a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), the vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and can be exploited remotely over the network (AV:N), resulting in high availability impact (A:H). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0.6-1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.6-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | ||
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
17.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
18.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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