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CVE-2017-18029

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-01-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-772

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-10 Q16, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadMATImage in coders/mat.c, which allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 14.04, 16.04, 17.10, 18.04
• ImageMagick: 7.0.6-10-q16

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102519
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/691
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102519
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/691
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/

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