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CVE-2017-13140

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-08-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

In ImageMagick before 6.9.9-1 and 7.x before 7.0.6-2, the ReadOnePNGImage function in coders/png.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang in LockSemaphoreInfo) via a PNG file with a width equal to MAGICK_WIDTH_LIMIT.

Affected products

• ImageMagick: through 6.9.9-0; 7.0.0-0, 7.0.1-0, 7.0.1-1, 7.0.1-2, 7.0.1-3, 7.0.1-4 (+51)

References

• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=870111
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/596
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
• https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4019
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=870111
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/596
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
• https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4019

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