CVE-2017-9261 describes a memory leak vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, specifically within the ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c, which can be triggered by a crafted file. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to a high impact on availability through a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0.5-6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.5-6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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