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CVE-2017-7942

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-04-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-772

Description

The ReadAVSImage function in avs.c in ImageMagick 7.0.5-4 allows remote attackers to consume an amount of available memory via a crafted file.

Affected products

• ImageMagick: 7.0.5-4

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97946
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/429
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97946
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/429

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