PT-2017-12579 · Imagemagick+1 · Imagemagick+1

Published 2017-07-23 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-12566

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ImageMagick version 7.0.6-2

Description A memory leak issue was discovered in the ReadMVGImage function in coders/mvg.c, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is related to the ReadSVGImage function in svg.c.

Recommendations For ImageMagick version 7.0.6-2, consider disabling the ReadMVGImage function in coders/mvg.c as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the ReadSVGImage function in svg.c to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

DoS

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-772

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-01421

CVE-2017-12566

DLA-1081-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0486-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0524-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0581-1

Affected Products

Imagemagick

Suse

References · 97

• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/603 · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:0581-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wiki.astralinux.ru/astra-linux-se16-bulletin-20251225SE16 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:0524-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12566 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-12566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12566 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:0486-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2026-01421 · Security Note
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/2477eacf09d3a26efe814590a5dbbe1efd16764f · Note
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/27b3b9ca5cfb7b8935852cf315abc005ea7c1e16 · Note