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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2017-6498

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.x before 6.9.7-5 and ImageMagick 7.x before 7.0.4-5. Incorrect TGA files could trigger assertion failures, thus leading to DoS.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published