Medium
Security advisory
The WritePixelCachePixels function in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted file.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-12875
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The WritePixelCachePixels function in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted file.
osv:CVE-2017-12875
Complete source record
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"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html",
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