Medium
Security advisory
The WritePICONImage function in coders/xpm.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file that is mishandled in an AcquireSemaphoreInfo call.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-11755
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:25 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The WritePICONImage function in coders/xpm.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file that is mishandled in an AcquireSemaphoreInfo call.
osv:CVE-2017-11755
Complete source record
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