CVE-2017-14137 json
ReadWEBPImage in coders/webp.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-5 has an issue where memory allocation is excessive because it depends only on a length…
published 2017-09-04 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-5648
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
ReadWEBPImage in coders/webp.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-5 has an issue where memory allocation is excessive because it depends only on a length field in a header.
Patch / fix
- imagemagick Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14137
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2017-14137 updated cvss 3.3
ImageMagick: Excessive memory allocation in ReadWEBPImage function in coders/webp.c
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ImageMagick, ImageMagick-c++, ImageMagick-perl Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ImageMagick, ImageMagick-c++, ImageMagick-perl Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 ImageMagickaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 ImageMagicknot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
References
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github.com
/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/641
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201711-07
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-14137
- NVD CVE-2017-14137
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