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In ImageMagick 7.0.6-2, a CPU exhaustion vulnerability...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 20, 2025

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-2, a CPU exhaustion vulnerability was found in the function ReadPDBImage in coders/pdb.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 7, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Last updated Apr 20, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(49th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2017-12674

GHSA ID

GHSA-r9gh-37wh-h394

Source code

No known source code

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