ImageMagick: Heap-buffer-overflow in PushQuantumPixel
Published Mar 24, 2017
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.86%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the PushQuantumPixel function in ImageMagick before 6.9.7-3 and 7.x before 7.0.4-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF file.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 7.0.1-0
- 7.0.1-1
- 7.0.1-2
- 7.0.1-3
- 7.0.1-4
- 7.0.1-5
- 7.0.1-6
- 7.0.1-7
- 7.0.1-8
- 7.0.1-9
- 7.0.1-10
- 7.0.2-0
- 7.0.2-1
- 7.0.2-2
- 7.0.2-3
- 7.0.2-4
- 7.0.2-5
- 7.0.2-6
- 7.0.2-7
- 7.0.2-8
- 7.0.2-9
- 7.0.2-10
- 7.0.3-0
- 7.0.3-1
- 7.0.3-2
- 7.0.3-3
- 7.0.3-4
- 7.0.3-5
- 7.0.3-6
- 7.0.3-7
- 7.0.3-8
- 7.0.3-9
- 7.0.3-10
- 7.0.4-0
- 7.0.4-1
- 7.0.4-2
Configuration 2
- ≤ 6.9.7-2
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ImageMagick
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
ImageMagick
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
ImageMagick
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | 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:L/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:L/I:L/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 1, 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 (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.86% (0.02860) | 86.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2.86% (0.02860) | 86.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 5.05% (0.05055) | 91.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 2.86% (0.02860) | 85.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 5.05% (0.05055) | 91.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 2.86% (0.02860) | 85.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 5.05% (0.05055) | 91.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 2.86% (0.02860) | 85.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 5.05% (0.05055) | 91.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.86% (0.02860) | 84.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.24% (0.00245) | 45.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.26% (0.01263) | 86.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 1.16% (0.01164) | 84.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 1.03% (0.01030) | 83.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.88% (0.00877) | 80.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.62% (0.00619) | 75.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 78.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 55.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.52% (0.03521) | 68.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 3.52% (0.03521) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (14)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95748 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5508 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851381 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1414445 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/6.9.7-3/ChangeLog x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease Notes
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/7.0.4-3/ChangeLog x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/c073a7712d82476b5fbee74856c46b88af9c3175 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5508
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5508
- https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=31161 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
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