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CVE-2017-11446

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop...

6.5 MediumFix available

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop vulnerability that can cause CPU exhaustion via a crafted PES 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

2.00%Up 1.0 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop vulnerability that can cause CPU exhaustion via a crafted PES file.

Record
CVE-2017-11446
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
7.1 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-835
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop vulnerability that can cause CPU exhaustion via a crafted PES file.

Record
CVE-2017-11446
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-3067 No score

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop vulnerability that can cause CPU exhaustion via a crafted PES file.

Record
EUVD-2017-3067
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mxwm-w839-25wj 6.5

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop...

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop vulnerability that can cause CPU exhaustion via a crafted PES file.

Record
GHSA-mxwm-w839-25wj
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-835
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop vulnerability that can cause CPU exhaustion via a crafted PES file.

Record
CVE-2017-11446
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-2017-11446 6.5

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop vulnerability that can cause CPU exhaustion via a crafted PES file.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11446
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
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11446 6.5

The ReadPESImage function in coders\pes.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an infinite loop vulnerability that can cause CPU exhaustion via a crafted PES file.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11446
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
OSVMGASA-2018-0229 No score

Updated imagemagick packages fix security vulnerabilities

The imagemagick package has been updated to version 6.9.9.41 which fixes several unspecified security vulnerabilities. This update fixes several vulnerabilities in imagemagick, including: Various memory handling problems and cases of missing or incomplete input sanitising may result in denial of service, memory disclosure or the execution of arbitrary code if malformed GIF, TTF, SVG, TIFF, PCX, JPG or SFW files are processed.

Several packages have been rebuilt for the updated ImageMagick.

Record
MGASA-2018-0229
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2017:2949-1 No score

Security update for ImageMagick

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2017-15033: A denial of service attack (memory leak) was fixed in ReadYUVImage in coders/yuv.c [bsc#1061873]
  • CVE-2017-11446: An infinite loop in ReadPESImage was fixed. (bsc#1049379)
  • CVE-2017-12433: A memory leak in ReadPESImage in coders/pes.c was fixed. (bsc#1052545)
  • CVE-2017-12428: A memory leak in ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c was fixed. (bsc#1052249)
  • CVE-2017-12431: A use-after-free in ReadWMFImage was fixed. (bsc#1052253)
  • CVE-2017-11534: A memory leak in the lite_font_map() in coders/wmf.c was fixed. (bsc#1050135)
  • CVE-2017-13133: A memory exhaustion in load_level function in coders/xcf.c was fixed. (bsc#1055219)
  • CVE-2017-13139: A out-of-bounds read in the ReadOneMNGImage was fixed. (bsc#1055430)

This update also reverts an incorrect fix for CVE-2016-7530 [bsc#1054924].

Record
SUSE-SU-2017:2949-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
imagemagick
Debian:12
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13
imagemagick
Debian:13
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13
imagemagick
Debian:14
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13
imagemagick
Debian:7
before 8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u16, 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+deb7u158:6.7.7.10-5+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+deb7u16
imagemagick
Debian:8
before 8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u16, plus listed versions
8:6.8.9.9-58:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u18:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u108:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u118:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u12
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8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u138:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u148:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u158:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u28:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u38:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u48:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u58:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u68:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u78:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u88:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u9
8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u16
imagemagick
Debian:9
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u2, plus listed versions
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-118:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u1
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u2
converseen
Mageia:6
before 0.9.6.2-1.3.mga6
0.9.6.2-1.3.mga6
cuneiform-linux
Mageia:6
before 1.1.0-9.2.mga6
1.1.0-9.2.mga6
dvdauthor
Mageia:6
before 0.7.2-2.2.mga6
0.7.2-2.2.mga6
emacs
Mageia:6
before 24.5-8.3.mga6
24.5-8.3.mga6
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
imagemagick
Mageia:6
before 6.9.9.41-1.mga6
6.9.9.41-1.mga6
inkscape
Mageia:6
before 0.92.1-2.2.mga6
0.92.1-2.2.mga6
k3d
Mageia:6
before 0.8.0.5-5.2.mga6
0.8.0.5-5.2.mga6
kxstitch
Mageia:6
before 2.0.0-2.2.mga6
2.0.0-2.2.mga6
libopenshot
Mageia:6
before 0.1.8-1.2.mga6
0.1.8-1.2.mga6
ocaml-glmlite
Mageia:6
before 0.03.51-17.2.mga6
0.03.51-17.2.mga6
perl-Image-SubImageFind
Mageia:6
before 0.30.0-6.2.mga6
0.30.0-6.2.mga6
pfstools
Mageia:6
before 2.0.6-3.2.mga6
2.0.6-3.2.mga6
php-imagick
Mageia:6
before 3.4.1-6.2.mga6
3.4.1-6.2.mga6
php-magickwand
Mageia:6
before 1.0.9.2-10.2.mga6
1.0.9.2-10.2.mga6
psiconv
Mageia:6
before 0.9.8-26.2.mga6
0.9.8-26.2.mga6
pythonmagick
Mageia:6
before 0.9.12-7.2.mga6
0.9.12-7.2.mga6
ruby-rmagick
Mageia:6
before 2.15.4-12.2.mga6
2.15.4-12.2.mga6
synfig
Mageia:6
before 1.2.1-2.2.mga6
1.2.1-2.2.mga6
vdr-plugin-skinelchi
Mageia:6
before 0.2.8-8.2.mga6
0.2.8-8.2.mga6
vdr-plugin-skinenigmang
Mageia:6
before 0.1.2-10.2.mga6
0.1.2-10.2.mga6
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
ImageMagick
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1
6.8.8.1-71.12.1
imagemagick
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
All versions, 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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8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.18:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.28:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.38:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.48:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.58:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.68:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.78:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.88:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.98:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.118:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.128:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.138:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm18:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm28:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm38:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm48:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm58:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm68:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm78:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm88:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm98:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm108:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm118:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm128:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm138:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm148:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm158:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm168:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm178:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm188:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm198:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm208:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm218:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm228:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm238:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm248:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm258:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm268:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm27
None known
imagemagick
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
All versions, 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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8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu28:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu38:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu48:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu58:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.18:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.28:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.38:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.48:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.58:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.68:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.78:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.88:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.98:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.118:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.128:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.138:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.148:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.158:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.168:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm18:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm28:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm38:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm48:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm58:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm68:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm78:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm88:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm98:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm108:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm118:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm128:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm138:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm148:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm158:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm168:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm178:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm188:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm198:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm208:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm218:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm228:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm238:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm248:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm258:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm26
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-11446 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Imagemagick, published July 19, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.00%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in imagemagick 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13.

References

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