ImageMagick: Null pointer dereference in DrawGetStrokeDashArray function in wand/drawing-wand.c
Published Sep 17, 2017
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.49%
Description
DrawGetStrokeDashArray in wand/drawing-wand.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 mishandles certain NULL arrays, which allows attackers to perform Denial of Service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash in AcquireQuantumMemory within MagickCore/memory.c) by providing a crafted Image File as input.
Affected products
No data.
- 7.0.7-1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ImageMagick
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
ImageMagick
Not affected
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
ImageMagick
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.49% (0.01485) | 73.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.49% (0.01485) | 70.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.33% (0.00334) | 54.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.31% (0.00307) | 70.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.31% (0.00307) | 69.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.31% (0.00307) | 66.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.23% (0.00228) | 59.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01550) | 33.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.55% (0.01550) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (9)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100882 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14505 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494540 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/716 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14505
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14505
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100882 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14505 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494540 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/716 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14505 | ||
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14505 |
Change history (0)
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