CVE-2017-6499
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.27%
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).
How to fix CVE-2017-6499
To remediate CVE-2017-6499, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/imagemagick—upgrade to 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-2 or later
Is CVE-2017-6499 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |