CVE-2017-7941 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in ImageMagick versions 7.0.5-4 and earlier, specifically within the ReadSGIImage function, affecting Debian and ImageMagick products. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by providing a crafted SGI image file, leading to excessive memory consumption and a denial of service. While rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.5) due to its high availability impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0.5-4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.5-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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