CVE-2017-8346 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in ImageMagick versions 7.0.5-5, specifically within the ReadDCMImage function in dcm.c, affecting Debian and ImageMagick products. An unauthenticated attacker can trigger a memory leak by providing a specially crafted file, leading to a high impact on availability. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability requires user interaction (opening the crafted file) but can be exploited over a network with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0.5-5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.5-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
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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