CVE-2017-12876
Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to...
CVE-2017-12876 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Imagemagick, published August 28, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.99%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.5 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.99%EPSS, 87th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service 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
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
- Record
CVE-2017-12876- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
- Record
CVE-2017-12876- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-4400No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
- Record
EUVD-2017-4400- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rp9x-q47m-wg87
Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to...
Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
- Record
GHSA-rp9x-q47m-wg87- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Heap-based buffer overflow in enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
- Record
CVE-2017-12876- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/10/imagemagick-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-omp_outlined-32-enhance-c
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/16/3
github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/1cc6f0ccc92c20c7cab6c4a7335daf29c91f0d8e
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12876