CVE-2017-12428
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in...
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
- Record
CVE-2017-12428- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-772
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
- Record
CVE-2017-12428- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-4001 No score
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
- Record
EUVD-2017-4001- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w28m-vf9v-7cm7
7.5
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in...
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
- Record
GHSA-w28m-vf9v-7cm7- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-772
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
- Record
CVE-2017-12428- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2017-12428
7.5
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12428- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-12428
7.5
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12428- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
imagemagickDebian:12 |
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13 | 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13 |
imagemagickDebian:13 |
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13 | 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13 |
imagemagickDebian:14 |
before 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13 | 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13 |
imagemagickDebian: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 Show 10 moreShow less8:6.7.7.10-5+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 |
imagemagickDebian: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 |
converseenMageia:6 |
before 0.9.6.2-1.3.mga6 | 0.9.6.2-1.3.mga6 |
cuneiform-linuxMageia:6 |
before 1.1.0-9.2.mga6 | 1.1.0-9.2.mga6 |
dvdauthorMageia:6 |
before 0.7.2-2.2.mga6 | 0.7.2-2.2.mga6 |
emacsMageia:6 |
before 24.5-8.3.mga6 | 24.5-8.3.mga6 |
imagemagickMageia:6 |
before 6.9.9.41-1.mga6 | 6.9.9.41-1.mga6 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
inkscapeMageia:6 |
before 0.92.1-2.2.mga6 | 0.92.1-2.2.mga6 |
k3dMageia:6 |
before 0.8.0.5-5.2.mga6 | 0.8.0.5-5.2.mga6 |
kxstitchMageia:6 |
before 2.0.0-2.2.mga6 | 2.0.0-2.2.mga6 |
libopenshotMageia:6 |
before 0.1.8-1.2.mga6 | 0.1.8-1.2.mga6 |
ocaml-glmliteMageia:6 |
before 0.03.51-17.2.mga6 | 0.03.51-17.2.mga6 |
perl-Image-SubImageFindMageia:6 |
before 0.30.0-6.2.mga6 | 0.30.0-6.2.mga6 |
pfstoolsMageia:6 |
before 2.0.6-3.2.mga6 | 2.0.6-3.2.mga6 |
php-imagickMageia:6 |
before 3.4.1-6.2.mga6 | 3.4.1-6.2.mga6 |
php-magickwandMageia:6 |
before 1.0.9.2-10.2.mga6 | 1.0.9.2-10.2.mga6 |
psiconvMageia:6 |
before 0.9.8-26.2.mga6 | 0.9.8-26.2.mga6 |
pythonmagickMageia:6 |
before 0.9.12-7.2.mga6 | 0.9.12-7.2.mga6 |
ruby-rmagickMageia:6 |
before 2.15.4-12.2.mga6 | 2.15.4-12.2.mga6 |
synfigMageia:6 |
before 1.2.1-2.2.mga6 | 1.2.1-2.2.mga6 |
vdr-plugin-skinelchiMageia:6 |
before 0.2.8-8.2.mga6 | 0.2.8-8.2.mga6 |
vdr-plugin-skinenigmangMageia:6 |
before 0.1.2-10.2.mga6 | 0.1.2-10.2.mga6 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
ImageMagickSUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 |
before 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 | 6.8.8.1-71.12.1 |
imagemagickUbuntu: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 Show 39 moreShow less8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.18:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.28:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.38:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.48:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.58:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.68:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.78:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.88:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.98:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.118:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.128:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.138:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+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 |
imagemagickUbuntu: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 Show 45 moreShow less8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu28:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu38:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu48:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu58:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.18:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.28:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.38:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.48:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.58:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.68:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.78:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.88:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.98:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.118:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.128:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.138:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.148:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.158:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.168:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+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
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-12428 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Imagemagick, published August 4, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.10%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in imagemagick 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13.
References
github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/544
securityfocus.com/bid/100145
debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4019
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12428
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w28m-vf9v-7cm7
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12428
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advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0229.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19078
git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/blob/ImageMagick-6/ChangeLog
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20172949-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1049379
bugzilla.suse.com/1050135
bugzilla.suse.com/1052249
bugzilla.suse.com/1052253
bugzilla.suse.com/1052545
bugzilla.suse.com/1054924
bugzilla.suse.com/1055219
bugzilla.suse.com/1055430
bugzilla.suse.com/1061873
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7530
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11446
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11534
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12428
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12431
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12433
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13133
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13139
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15033
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12428
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12428