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CVE-2017-12983

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadSFWImage function in coders/sfw.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Affected products

• ImageMagick: 7.0.6-8

References

• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/682
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
• https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032
• https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/682
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
• https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032
• https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040

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