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CVE-2017-6501

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-03-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted xcf file could lead to a NULL pointer dereference.

Affected products

• ImageMagick: 6.9.7

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96589
• https://bugs.debian.org/856881
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/d31fec57e9dfb0516deead2053a856e3c71e9751
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96589
• https://bugs.debian.org/856881
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/d31fec57e9dfb0516deead2053a856e3c71e9751

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