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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 6, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-6498

CVE-2017-6498

Description

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.9.7. Incorrect TGA files could trigger assertion failures, thus leading to DoS.

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Affected products

3

ImageMagick/Imagemagick
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian/linux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

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github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/65f75a32a93ae4044c528a987a68366ecd4b46b9nvdPatch
github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/pull/359nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3808nvdThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/96591nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
bugs.debian.org/856878nvdIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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