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Vulnerability details: VCID-ymq7-g6g1-sqcs
Vulnerability ID VCID-ymq7-g6g1-sqcs
Aliases CVE-2017-18251
Summary An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 7.0.7. A memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadPCDImage in coders/pcd.c, which allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 5.9
Risk 3.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
System Score Found at
cvssv3 3.3 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-18251.json
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
cvssv3 3.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18251
cvssv3 6.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18251
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-18251.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18251
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18251
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/809
1561741 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1561741
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
CVE-2017-18251 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18251
RHSA-2020:1180 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1180
USN-3681-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-18251.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18251
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18251
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.45521
EPSS Score 0.00227
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:41:53.701113+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/ 37.0.0