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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-12643

ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has a memory exhaustion vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c.

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CVE-2017-12643
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1 Nov 2026, 09:21 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2017-12643

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Aug 2017, 15:29 UTC

ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has a memory exhaustion vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c.

osv:CVE-2017-12643
Complete source record
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