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CVE-2017-9262

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a...

6.5 MediumFix available

CVE-2017-9262 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Imagemagick, published May 29, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.87%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in imagemagick 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10.

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.87%Up 1.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Record
CVE-2017-9262
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-772
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Record
CVE-2017-9262
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-18198 No score

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Record
EUVD-2017-18198
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-78c6-5xpm-9h9h 6.5

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a...

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Record
GHSA-78c6-5xpm-9h9h
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-772
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Record
CVE-2017-9262
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2017-9262 6.5

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9262
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-9262 6.5

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9262
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:0349-1 No score

Security update for ImageMagick

This update for ImageMagick fixes several issues.

These security issues were fixed:

  • CVE-2017-18027: Prevent memory leak vulnerability in the function ReadMATImage which allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file (bsc#1076051)
  • CVE-2017-18029: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadMATImage which allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file (bsc#1076021)
  • CVE-2017-17681: Prevent infinite loop in the function ReadPSDChannelZip in coders/psd.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted psd image file (bsc#1072901).
  • CVE-2017-18008: Prevent memory Leak in ReadPWPImage which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service via a PWP file (bsc#1074309).
  • CVE-2018-5685: Prevent infinite loop and application hang in the ReadBMPImage function. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via an image file with a crafted bit-field mask value (bsc#1075939)
  • CVE-2017-11639: Prevent heap-based buffer over-read in the WriteCIPImage() function, related to the GetPixelLuma function in MagickCore/pixel-accessor.h (bsc#1050635)
  • CVE-2017-11525: Prevent memory consumption in the ReadCINImage function that allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1050098)
  • CVE-2017-9262: The ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file (bsc#1043353).
  • CVE-2017-9261: The ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file (bsc#1043354).
  • CVE-2017-10995: The mng_get_long function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted MNG image (bsc#1047908).
  • CVE-2017-11539: Prevent memory leak in the ReadOnePNGImage() function in coders/png.c (bsc#1050037).
  • CVE-2017-11505: The ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted file (bsc#1050072).
  • CVE-2017-11526: The ReadOneMNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted file (bsc#1050100).
  • CVE-2017-11750: The ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file (bsc#1051442).
  • CVE-2017-12565: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052470).
  • CVE-2017-12676: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052708).
  • CVE-2017-12673: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052717).
  • CVE-2017-12671: Added NULL assignment in coders/png.c to prevent an invalid free in the function RelinquishMagickMemory in MagickCore/memory.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052721).
  • CVE-2017-12643: Prevent a memory exhaustion vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c (bsc#1052768).
  • CVE-2017-12641: Prevent a memory leak vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c (bsc#1052777).
  • CVE-2017-12640: Prevent an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c (bsc#1052781).
  • CVE-2017-12935: The ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c mishandled large MNG images, leading to an invalid memory read in the SetImageColorCallBack function in magick/image.c (bsc#1054600).
  • CVE-2017-13059: Prevent memory leak in the function WriteOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (WriteJNGImage memory consumption) via a crafted file (bsc#1055068).
  • CVE-2017-13147: Prevent allocation…
Record
SUSE-SU-2018:0349-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:0350-1 No score

Security update for ImageMagick

This update for ImageMagick fixes several issues.

These security issues were fixed:

  • CVE-2018-5685: Prevent infinite loop and application hang in the ReadBMPImage function. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via an image file with a crafted bit-field mask value (bsc#1075939)
  • CVE-2017-11639: Prevent heap-based buffer over-read in the WriteCIPImage() function, related to the GetPixelLuma function in MagickCore/pixel-accessor.h (bsc#1050635).
  • CVE-2017-11525: Prevent memory consumption in the ReadCINImage function that allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1050098).
  • CVE-2017-9262: The ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file (bsc#1043353)
  • CVE-2017-9261: The ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file (bsc#1043354)
  • CVE-2017-10995: The mng_get_long function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted MNG image (bsc#1047908)
  • CVE-2017-11539: Prevent memory leak in the ReadOnePNGImage() function in coders/png.c (bsc#1050037)
  • CVE-2017-11505: The ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted file (bsc#1050072)
  • CVE-2017-11526: The ReadOneMNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted file (bsc#1050100)
  • CVE-2017-11750: The ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file (bsc#1051442)
  • CVE-2017-12565: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052470)
  • CVE-2017-12676: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052708)
  • CVE-2017-12673: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052717)
  • CVE-2017-12671: Added NULL assignment in coders/png.c to prevent an invalid free in the function RelinquishMagickMemory in MagickCore/memory.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052721)
  • CVE-2017-12643: Prevent a memory exhaustion vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c (bsc#1052768)
  • CVE-2017-12641: Prevent a memory leak vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c (bsc#1052777)
  • CVE-2017-12640: Prevent an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c (bsc#1052781)
  • CVE-2017-12935: The ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c mishandled large MNG images, leading to an invalid memory read in the SetImageColorCallBack function in magick/image.c (bsc#1054600)
  • CVE-2017-13147: Prevent allocation failure in the function ReadMNGImage in coders/png.c when a small MNG file has a MEND chunk with a large length value (bsc#1055374)
  • CVE-2017-13142: Added additional checks for short files to prevent a crafted PNG file from triggering a crash (bsc#1055455)
  • CVE-2017-13141: Prevent memory leak in ReadOnePNGImage in coders/png.c (bsc#1055456)
  • CVE-2017-14103: The ReadJNGImage and ReadOneJNGImage functions in coders/png.c did not properly manage image pointers after certain error conditions, which allowed remote attackers to conduct use-after-free attacks via a crafted file, related to a ReadMNGImage out-of-order CloseBlob call (bsc#1057000)
  • CVE-2017-14649: ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c did not properly validate JNG data, leading to a denial of service (assertion failure in magick/pixel_cache.c, and application crash) (bsc#1060162)
  • CVE-2017-15218: Prevent memory leak in…
Record
SUSE-SU-2018:0350-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:0413-1 No score

Security update for GraphicsMagick

This update for GraphicsMagick fixes several issues.

These security issues were fixed:

  • CVE-2017-13065: Prevent NULL pointer dereference in the function SVGStartElement (bsc#1055038).
  • CVE-2018-5685: Prevent infinite loop and application hang in the ReadBMPImage function. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via an image file with a crafted bit-field mask value (bsc#1075939).
  • CVE-2017-9262: The ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file (bsc#1043353)
  • CVE-2017-9261: The ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file (bsc#1043354)
  • CVE-2017-10995: The mng_get_long function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted MNG image (bsc#1047908)
  • CVE-2017-11102: The ReadOneJNGImage function allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) during JNG reading via a zero-length color_image data structure (bsc#1047910).
  • CVE-2017-11539: Prevent memory leak in the ReadOnePNGImage() function in coders/png.c (bsc#1050037)
  • CVE-2017-11505: The ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted file (bsc#1050072)
  • CVE-2017-11526: The ReadOneMNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted file (bsc#1050100)
  • CVE-2017-11750: The ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file (bsc#1051442)
  • CVE-2017-12565: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052470)
  • CVE-2017-12676: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052708)
  • CVE-2017-12673: Prevent memory leak in the function ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (bsc#1052717)
  • CVE-2017-12643: Prevent a memory exhaustion vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c (bsc#1052768)
  • CVE-2017-12641: Prevent a memory leak vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c (bsc#1052777)
  • CVE-2017-12640: Prevent an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c (bsc#1052781)
  • CVE-2017-12935: The ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c mishandled large MNG images, leading to an invalid memory read in the SetImageColorCallBack function in magick/image.c (bsc#1054600)
  • CVE-2017-13147: Prevent allocation failure in the function ReadMNGImage in coders/png.c when a small MNG file has a MEND chunk with a large length value (bsc#1055374)
  • CVE-2017-13142: Added additional checks for short files to prevent a crafted PNG file from triggering a crash (bsc#1055455)
  • CVE-2017-13141: Prevent memory leak in ReadOnePNGImage in coders/png.c (bsc#1055456)
  • CVE-2017-14103: The ReadJNGImage and ReadOneJNGImage functions in coders/png.c did not properly manage image pointers after certain error conditions, which allowed remote attackers to conduct use-after-free attacks via a crafted file, related to a ReadMNGImage out-of-order CloseBlob call (bsc#1057000)
  • CVE-2017-14649: ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c did not properly validate JNG data, leading to a denial of service (assertion failure in magick/pixel_cache.c, and application crash) (bsc#1060162)
  • CVE-2017-15218: Prevent memory leak in ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c (bsc#1062752)
  • CVE-2017-15238: ReadOneJNGImage had a use-after-free issue when the height or width is zero, related to ReadJNGImage (bsc#1067198).
  • CVE-2017-17782: Prevent heap-based buffer over-read in…
Record
SUSE-SU-2018:0413-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-3363-1 No score

imagemagick vulnerabilities

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain malformed image files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.

Record
USN-3363-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
imagemagick
Debian:12
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10
imagemagick
Debian:13
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10
imagemagick
Debian:14
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10
imagemagick
Debian:7
before 8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u15, plus listed versions
8:6.7.7.10-58:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u108:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u118:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u128:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u13
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8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u148:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u28:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u38:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u48:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u58:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u68:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u78:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u88:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u9
8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u15
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.33.1
6.8.8.1-71.33.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
before 6.4.3.6-7.78.29.2
6.4.3.6-7.78.29.2
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
before 6.4.3.6-7.78.29.2
6.4.3.6-7.78.29.2
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
before 6.4.3.6-7.78.29.2
6.4.3.6-7.78.29.2
GraphicsMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
before 1.2.5-4.78.33.1
1.2.5-4.78.33.1
GraphicsMagick
SUSE:Studio Onsite 1.3
before 1.2.5-4.78.33.1
1.2.5-4.78.33.1
imagemagick
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
before 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.8, plus listed versions
8:6.7.7.10-5ubuntu38:6.7.7.10-5ubuntu48:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu18:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu28:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3
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8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.18:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.28:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.38:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.48:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.58:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.68:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.7
8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.8
imagemagick
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
before 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.8, plus listed versions
8:6.8.9.9-5ubuntu28:6.8.9.9-68:6.8.9.9-6build18:6.8.9.9-78:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu1
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8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu28:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu38:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu48:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu58:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.18:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.28:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.38:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.48:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.58:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.68:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.7
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.8

History

History
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2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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