Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 6, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-6499
CVE-2017-6499
Description
An issue was discovered in Magick++ in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted file creating a nested exception could lead to a memory leak (thus, a DoS).
Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
5- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3358f060fc182551822576b2c0a8850faab5d543nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3808nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96590nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- bugs.debian.org/856880nvdIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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