Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-12692
CVE-2017-12692
Description
The ReadVIFFImage function in coders/viff.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted VIFF file.
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Affected products
20cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.6-6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.6-6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <7.0.6-6
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- osv-coords14 versionspkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3
< 6.8.8.1-71.47.1+ 13 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-78.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-78.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-78.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/653nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.htmlnvd
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