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The ReadXWDImage function in coders\xwd.c in ImageMagick...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 2, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The ReadXWDImage function in coders\xwd.c in ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 has a memory leak vulnerability that can cause memory exhaustion via a crafted length (number of color-map entries) field in the header of an XWD file.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 10, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Last updated Feb 2, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.082%
(36th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2017-11166

GHSA ID

GHSA-4f9f-75v9-v6v4

Source code

No known source code

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