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CVE-2017-12642

Publication date 7 August 2017

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has a memory leak vulnerability in ReadMPCImage in coders\mpc.c.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
imagemagick 18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
17.10 artful
Not affected
17.04 zesty Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored

Notes

mdeslaur

0091-Fix-a-leak-in-mpc-file-due-to-corrupted-profiles.patch in unstable 0278-CVE-2017-12642-Fix-memory-leak-vulnerability-in-ReadMPCImage-1-2.patch and 0279-CVE-2017-12642-Fix-memory-leak-vulnerability-in-ReadMPCImage-2-2.patch in wheezy not fixing memory leak in trusty and xenial

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H